Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
AU0791 | 29 October 2014 | Melbourne | 5.30 PM
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.
Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
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 |
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 |
1818-1873
Fontaine de la Croix de Pierre 1852
Estimate $7,000 - $10,000 Lot Sold: $9,150 (including buyer's premium)1818-1873
Tour de Beurre, Rouen Cathedral, from the Place de la Calendre 1853
Estimate $7,000 - $10,000 Lot Sold: SOLD1605-1655
(Cave Dwellers)
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $4,880 (including buyer's premium)(after Oswald Rose Campbell, 1820-1887)
Prospecting in Australia (circa 1890s)
Estimate † $4,000 - $6,0001767-1849
(Classical Landscape with Figure Preaching or Teaching) (circa 1820s)
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: SOLD1854-1914
Cows in Pasture
Estimate $800 - $1,200 Lot Sold: $1,464 (including buyer's premium)1887-1971
Landscape 1921
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)1881 - 1916
(Landscape)
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $5,368 (including buyer's premium)born 1949
1. Requiem for a Friend by Rainer Marie Rilke and illustrations by Robert Kushner
Estimate $500 - $700 Lot Sold: SOLD1881-1973
Poisson Bleu (A.R. 180)
Estimate $6,000 - $8,000 Lot Sold: $9,760 (including buyer's premium)1891-1964
Figure Study 1940
Estimate $900 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $1,464 (including buyer's premium)