Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0818 | 24 October 2017 | Sydney | 6 pm

A gilt bronze figure of eleven-headed avalokiteshvara, 18th century or later. Sold for $146,400 October 2017

The 1964 Melbourne Cup won by Polo Prince, 9ct gold, James Steeth & Son for William Drummond & Co. Ltd. Sold for $140,300 October 2017

Demétre H. Chiparus (1886-1947), 'Dancer of Kapurthala', circa 1925. Sold for $109,800 October 2017

A pair of huanghuali horseshoe-back armchairs, Quanyi, Qing dynasty. Sold for $82,960 October 2017

NICOLAE GRIGORESCU 1838-1907, Country Houses. Sold for $54,900 October 2017

Sale Number: AU0818

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

On 24 October exceptional results were achieved for a diverse collection of arts and design from the Han dynasty to the present day. The auction generated $1,654,930, with 177.3% sold by value. The sale featured objects of exquisite craftsmanship and design from private collections which included an extensive collection of fine Australian and European art, furniture, glass, porcelain, gold and silver together with Chinese bronzes, ceramics, furniture, jades and works of art.

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Specialists
	Guy Cairnduff Head Arts & Design Melbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Guy Cairnduff	Geoffrey Smith Chairman Australian & International Art Melbourne \| Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith

	Ann Roberts Specialist Consultant, Asian Art Arts & Design Melbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts	Anthony Hurl Specialist Consultant Arts & Design Adelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hur

	Brett Ballard Senior 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

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Auction Results & Details

Sale Total: $1,654,930 including buyer's premium

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Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0818

26 A white jade rectangular plaque late Qing dynasty Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $9,760 (including buyer's premium)

27 A jade circular plaque Qing dynasty Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $7,320 (including buyer's premium)

28 A 'dreamstone' marble inset hongmu sofa, 19th/20th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $8,540 (including buyer's premium)

29 A 'dreamstone' marble inset hongmu sofa, 19th/20th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $7,930 (including buyer's premium)

30 A pair of hardwood three-shelf bookcases, Jiage, 19th/20th century Estimate $5,000 - $7,000 Lot Sold: $9,150 (including buyer's premium)

31 A pair of hardwood continuous yokeback armchairs, 19th/20th century Estimate $1,500 - $2,500

32 A pair of huanghuali horseshoe-back armchairs, Quanyi, Qing Dynasty Estimate $15,000 - $20,000 Lot Sold: $73,200 (including buyer's premium)

33 A mixed hardwood Ming-style corner-leg table, Tiaozhuo, 19th/20th century Estimate $2,800 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $10,370 (including buyer's premium)

34 An unusual gnarled wood side table, 19th/20th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)

35 A carved hardwood display cabinet, 19th/20th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)

36 A carved bamboo brushpot, Bitong Qing dynasty, 19th century Estimate $6,000 - $8,000 Lot Sold: $19,520 (including buyer's premium)

37 A hardstone inlaid hardwood portable chest, Guanpixiang Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $10,370 (including buyer's premium)

38 A rootwood brushpot Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: SOLD

39 A wood brushpot, Bitong, 19th/20th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: SOLD

40 A large three-tier hardwood carry box Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: SOLD

41 A hardstone inlaid hongmu table cabinet, Guanpixiang Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $10,370 (including buyer's premium)

42 An unusual mixed hardwood stationery tray, 20th century Estimate $1,500 - $2,000

43 A carved huanghuali portable table cabinet, Guanpixiang Qing dynasty Estimate $7,000 - $9,000 Lot Sold: $17,080 (including buyer's premium)

44 A scholar's rock Estimate $800 - $1,200 Lot Sold: $2,074 (including buyer's premium)

45 A red lacquer eating set Estimate $1,200 - $1,800 Lot Sold: $6,100 (including buyer's premium)

46 A bronze censer Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $5,856 (including buyer's premium)

47 A gilt bronze figure of Buddha Qianlong mark and period Estimate $12,000 - $18,000 Lot Sold: $29,280 (including buyer's premium)

48 A bronze censer Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

49 A ritual head-dress, Nepal, 20th century Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)

50 A gilt bronze figure of eleven-headed avalokiteshvara, 18th century or later Estimate $30,000 - $50,000 Lot Sold: $146,400 (including buyer's premium)

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Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

Specialists

Guy Cairnduff

Geoffrey Smith

Ann Roberts

Anthony Hurl

Brett Ballard

Fiona Hayward

Auction Results & Details