Smith & Singer

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0800 | 27 October 2015 | Sydney | 6 PM

A large cloisonne enamel yenyen vase late Ming/early Qing dynasty, 17th century. Sold for $91,500 October 2015
A French ormolu and verde marble figural mantel clock, early 19th century, the English double fusee movement by Bentley and Beck, Royal Exchange, London. Sold for $29,960 October 2015
A huanghuali medicine chest, 19th/20th century. Sold for $26,840 October 2015.
A Cafe Australia dining chare, blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon), plywood and leather designed by Marion Mahoney Griffin and Walter Burley Griffin, 1916. Sold for $26,840.
Sale Number: AU0800

Impressive results were achieved for a remarkable selection of fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design auctioned on 27 October at the InterContinental Sydney. 

The 346 carefully selected and curated items sold for $1.36 million with 112% sold by value and 62% sold by volume.

 
CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists

 

Alison Alford

Consultant

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

Brett Ballard

Specialist

Australian & International Art
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Brett Ballard
   

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Fiona Hayward

Anthony Hurl

Consultant

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

Ann Roberts

Consultant, Asian Art

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

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art
Melbourne  |  Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 or
+61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Geoffrey Smith

Auction Results & Details

Sale Total: $1,364,009 including buyer's premium

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EXHIBITION TIMES +

EXHIBITION

SYDNEY | 30 & 34 QUEEN STREET, WOOLLAHRA
THU. 22 OCT 15 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEDT
FRI. 23 OCT 15 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEDT
SAT. 24 OCT 15 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEDT
SUN. 25 OCT 15 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEDT
MON. 26 OCT 15 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEDT
TUE. 27 OCT 15 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEDT








Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
26 A 'Longquan' celadon vase, Yuhuchunping
late Ming dynasty
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $6,100 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
27 Three small glazed vessels Estimate $900 - $1,200 Lot Sold: $2,928 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
28 A celadon-glazed tripod censer Estimate $1,000 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $6,100 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
30 A wucai saucer dish mark of Wanli Estimate $1,000 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $2,928 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
31 A wucai 'dragon' bowl mark of Wanli Estimate $1,000 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $4,270 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
32 A blue and white 'dragon' dish mark of Zhengde Estimate $2,500 - $3,500    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
33 A blue and white hexagonal bowl
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $1,952 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
34 An unusual blue and white bowl mark of Kangxi, Qing dynasty Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $2,318 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
35 A blue and white brushpot Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $1,098 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
36 A blue and white yenyen vase
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
37 A pair of lady's embroidered silk pleated skirts, 20th century Estimate $600 - $800 Lot Sold: $732 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
38 A finely embroidered silk panel, 20th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
39 A portrait of a courtesan
late Qing dynasty
Estimate $6,000 - $8,000 Lot Sold: $9,760 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
40 A pair of portraits of courtesans, 19th/20th century Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $8,540 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
41 Two archaic inlaid bronze belthooks
Warring States period
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
42 A bronze censer
late Qing dynasty
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
43 Two bronze handwarmers, 19th/20th century Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
44 A bronze figure of a Bodhisattva Estimate $2,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $1,952 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
45 Two bronze censers and covers Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
46 A bronze tripod censer
late Qing dynasty
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
47 A bronze censer
late Qing dynasty
Estimate $1,800 - $2,200 Lot Sold: $2,196 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
48 A small gilt bronze censer
late Ming dynasty
Estimate $800 - $1,200 Lot Sold: $7,320 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0800
50 A 'Lingbi' scholar's rock Estimate $1,000 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $1,952 (including buyer's premium)

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