Smith & Singer

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0826 | 18 July 2018 | Sydney | 6 pm

An unusual carved wood moon flask Qing dynasty. Sold for $87,840 July 2018.
ANDY WARHOL 1928-1987, Muhammad Ali (1978). Sold for $63,440 July 2018. (c) The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc/ARS. Copyright Agency, 2018.
JACOB EPSTEIN 1880-1959, Rabindranath Tagore (1926). Sold for $36,600 July 2018.
A famille-rose 'Balsam pear' teabowl and cover, seal mark and period of Daoguang. Sold for $34,160 July 2018.
Sale Number: AU0826

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

Results are available to view online.

Strong bidding delivered outstanding results at Sotheby’s Australia’s July sale of Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design.  The cross-cultural diversity of international arts and design from the first century to contemporary achieved a resounding result of $1,917,596.  Consisting of items of exceptional craftsmanship and design from private collections, the sale included an extensive collection of Asian, Australian and European art, bronzes, ceramics, furniture, glass, jade and wood carvings, porcelain and silver.

 
CONTACT INFORMATION +

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

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

Brett Ballard

Senior Specialist

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

Fiona Hayward

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

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

     


Auction Results & Details

Sale Total: $1,917,596 including buyer's premium

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EXHIBITION TIMES +

EXHIBITION

SYDNEY  |  30 & 34 QUEEN STREET, WOOLLAHRA
THU. 12 JUL 18 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
FRI. 13 JUL 18 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
SAT. 14 JUL 18 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
SUN. 15 JUL 18 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
MON. 16 JUL 18 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
TUE. 17 JUL 18 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
WED. 18 JUL 18 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST








Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
330 A gilt bronze and cloisonné enamel 'Bixie' water dropper,
20th century
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $7,930 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
331 An unusual cloisonné cong-form vase Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
332 Three gilt bronze wares Qing dynasty Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $7,930 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
334 A celadon jade and paste-inset gilt-metal ruyi sceptre,
19th/20th century
Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $15,860 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
335 A white jade 'chilong' belthook Qing dynasty, 19th century Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $4,880 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
336 A pair of celadon jade reticulated cylindrical perfumers
Qing dynasty, 19th century
Estimate $12,000 - $15,000 Lot Sold: $26,840 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
337 A celadon jade carving of a phoenix in flight,
19th/20th century
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
338 Two oval white jade pendants Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
339 A white jade rectangular pendant
Qing dynasty, 19th century
Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $10,980 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
340 A celadon jade figure of a bear, 19th/20th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $14,640 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
341 Three celadon jade carvings Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $1,708 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
342 Two celadon jade figures Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $4,270 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
344 A celadon and russet jade 'lingzhi' washer
Xi Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $4,270 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
345 A carved jade 'chilong' bowl Qing dynasty, 19th century Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $7,320 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
346 A celadon jade Mughal-style 'chrysanthemum' covered bowl,
late Qing dynasty
Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $13,420 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
347 A pair of huanghuali Qing-style armchairs, Quanyi, and a side table, 20th century Estimate $9,000 - $12,000 Lot Sold: $45,140 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
350 A pair of 'dreamstone' marble-inset hongmu circular tables, 19th/20th century Estimate $2,500 - $4,500 Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
352 A Ming-style huanghuali open shelf cabinet with spindles and lattice-work Touling Jiage, 20th century Estimate $10,000 - $15,000 Lot Sold: $24,400 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
353 A Ming-style huanghuali and hardwood round corner tapered cabinet Yuanjiaogui, 19th/20th century Estimate $18,000 - $22,000 Lot Sold: $46,360 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0826
354 A huanghuali and hardwood Ming-style folding armchair Jiaoyi, 20th century Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $10,370 (including buyer's premium)

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