Smith & Singer

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0815 | 21 June 2017 | Sydney | 5.30 pm

Demetre H. Chiparus (1886-1947) 'Antinea', circa 1925. Sold for $115,900 June 2017
A gilt copper figure of Hevajra and Nairatmya Sino-Tibetan or Mongolian, late 18th century or later. Sold for $115,900 June 2017
NICOLAE GRIGORESCU 1838-1907 (Hay Carts). Sold for $91,500 June 2017
DARWIN, CHARLES 1809-1882 On the origin of species. Sold for $58,560 June 2017
A sancai-glazed pottery horse Tang dynasty. Sold for $56,120 June 2017
Sale Number: AU0815

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

On 21 June strong results were achieved for a diverse collection of arts and design from the Tang dynasty to the present day.  The sale generated $1,612,169, with 104% sold by value.  Included were works of exquisite craftsmanship and vision from Asia, Australia and Europe.

 
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
  

Alison Alford

Alison Alford

Specialist Consultant

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

Anthony Hurl

Specialist Consultant

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

Ann Roberts

Ann Roberts

Specialist Consultant, Asian Art

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

Fiona Hayward

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

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

     

Brett Ballard

Brett Ballard

Senior Specialist

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

Liza Hallam

Administrator

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Liza Hallam

Auction Results & Details

Sale Total: $1,612,169 including buyer's premium

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EXHIBITION TIMES +

EXHIBITION

SYDNEY | 30 QUEEN STREET, WOOLLAHRA

FRI. 16 JUN 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
SAT. 17 JUN 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
SUN. 18 JUN 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
MON. 19 JUN 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
TUE. 20 JUN 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
WED. 21 JUN 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST








Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
327 JOSEPH LYCETT
circa 1775-1828

Views in Australia, or New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land. London : J. Souter, 1824

Estimate $26,000 - $28,000 Lot Sold: $31,720 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
328 CHARLES DARWIN
1809-1882

On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life, John Murray, London, 1859

Estimate $30,000 - $50,000 Lot Sold: $58,560 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
329 ROBERT SOUTHEY
1774-1843

The Life of Nelson

Estimate $12,000 - $15,000 Lot Sold: $36,600 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
330 A 19th century bone and hardwood static model of a whaling boat Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
335 A set of four specimen wood side chairs of exhibition quality, ensuite to the previous lot, circa 1900 Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
336 An Australian silver mounted emu egg centrepiece, late 19th / early 20th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
340 A Spanish walnut provincial side table, early 17th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
342 A six branch cut glass tiered chandelier Estimate $1,200 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $1,159 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
344 A Regency brass inlaid rosewood fold over card table, first quarter 19th century Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
345 A Kuba rug, Southern Caucasus, circa 1900 Estimate $1,500 - $2,500    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
346 A Karabagh Moghan rug, circa 1900 Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
347 A Chinese red lacquered sewing table, Canton, second quarter 19th century Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $6,100 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
348 A Regency brass inlaid rosewood and leather upholstered bergère library chair, circa 1830 Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $7,930 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
349 A George IV rosewood side cabinet, circa 1825 Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $4,636 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
350 A Regency rosewood fold-over top table, on pedestal with quatreform base and lion paw feet Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0815
351 A Russian silver gilt and cloisonné enamel egg on stand, maker's mark CA, Moscow, 1908-1926 Estimate $1,500 - $1,800 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)

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