Smith & Singer

Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0832 | 20 March 2019 | Sydney | 6 PM

SCHULIM KRIMPER 1893-1971, Desk (1955). Estimate $20,000-30,000.
FERDINAND PREISS 1882-1942, Flame Leaper (circa 1935). Estimate $60,000-80,000.
NORMAN LINDSAY 1879-1969, Madam, My Wife (1930). Estimate $20,000-30,000.
An impressive embroidered silk and ivory-inset carved wood four-panel screen late Qing dynasty. Estimate $70,000-80,000.
H.J. JOHNSTONE 1835-1907, A Billabong in the Goulburn Valley, Victoria, Australia 1878. Estimate $80,000-100,000.
A mother of pearl inlaid huanghuali plank top pedestal table, Jiaji'an Qing dynasty. Estimate $35,000-45,000.
The 1959 Caulfield Cup, won by Regal Wench, 9ct gold, T. Gaunt & Co., Melbourne. Estimate $50,000-60,000.
Sale Number: AU0832

Collections
Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AUCTION

20 MARCH 2019  |  6 PM AEDT
The Hughenden Boutique Hotel
14 Queen Street
WOOLLAHRA

 

EXHIBITION

SYDNEY
14-20 MARCH 2019 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEDT
30 Queen Street
WOOLLAHRA

 

The digital version of the catalogue for Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design is available to view online.

Positioned as Australia's pre-eminent arts and design auction, this sale assembles important furniture, paintings, metalwork, glass, ceramics, works on paper, jades, and textiles, selected for their quality, rarity, beauty and historical significance.  Collectively the works define and contribute to our understanding of our multi-cultural nation and the treasures it houses.

 
CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists

 

Guy Cairnduff

Guy Cairnduff

Head

Arts & Design
Melbourne  |  Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Guy Cairnduff

Geoffrey Smith

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

Consultant Specialist, Asian Art

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

Anthony Hurl

Anthony Hurl

Consultant Specialist

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

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
        

Marlene Cartlidge

Administrator

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Marlene Cartlidge

Gary Singer

Chief Executive Officer

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

Auction Results & Details

Sale Total: Total Sales Figure (Including Premium) $1,416,420

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EXHIBITION TIMES +

EXHIBITION

SYDNEY | 30 QUEEN STREET, WOOLLAHRA
THU. 14 MAR. 19 | 10AM-5PM
FRI. 15 MAR. 19 | 10AM-5PM
SAT. 16 MAR. 19 | 10AM-5PM
SUN. 17 MAR. 19 | 10AM-5PM
MON. 18 MAR. 19 | 10AM-5PM
TUE. 19 MAR. 19 | 10AM-5PM
WED. 20 MAR. 19 | 10AM-5PM








Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
51 A hardstone-inlaid hardwood box Estimate $1,200 - $1,800 Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
52 An unusual hardwood portable chest Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
53 A large inlaid hardwood 'boys' canted top table cabinet Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $7,320 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
54 A reticulated boxwood 'prunus and finger citron' ruyi sceptre Qing dynasty, 19th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $9,760 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
55 A sandalwood 'mythical beast' seal Qing dynasty, 19th century Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
56 A carved bamboo 'scholars' brushpot Qing dynasty, 19th century Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $6,100 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
57 A boxed set of three agarwood pendants Qing dynasty Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $10,980 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
59 A large archaistic carved wood 'champion' vase late Qing dynasty Estimate $7,000 - $9,000 Lot Sold: $8,540 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
60 An unusual boxed set of three archer's rings Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $8,540 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
61 A pair of mother of pearl shells Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $732 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
62 A cinnabar lacquer 'floral' dish Qing dynasty, 19th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $7,320 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
63 A group of six snuff bottles Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $6,100 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
64 ATTRIBUTED TO WANG SHIMIN Estimate $2,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $20,740 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
66 A carved ivory model of a pleasure boat Qing dynasty, 19th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,196 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
67 A group of early ceramics Song-Ming dynasty Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $5,490 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
69 A blue and white bottle vase, 19th/20th century Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $10,370 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
70 A blue and white 'dragon' bowl seal mark and period of Daoguang Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $13,420 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
71 A pair of iron-red 'dragon' cups, 19th/20th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $7,320 (including buyer's premium)
Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0832
73 An unusual red-ground 'prunus' bowl Qing dynasty, 19th century Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $12,200 (including buyer's premium)

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