Smith & Singer

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0803 | 6 April 2016 | Melbourne | 6 pm

Catalogue Cover featuring The 1899 Melbourne Cup Trophy comprising a silver presentation tray together with a tea and coffee service, Walter, Michael, John, Stanley Barnard with Robert Dubock, tray London 1896 and service London, 1898. Sold for $103,800 April 2016
Interior featuring lots 22, 28, 23 & 78
Interior featuring lots 131, 192
Sale Number: AU0803

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
Results

Strong results were achieved for a remarkable selection of fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design from the 17th century to contemporary on 6 April 2016.  The sale generated $1.5 million with 109% sold by value.  Featured were Asian carving and ceramics together with a diverse selection of Australian and European art, furniture and silver.  A highlight was the outstanding result for the 1899 Melbourne Cup Trophy won by Merriwee.

 
CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists

Alison Alford

Alison Alford

Consultant

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

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

Anthony Hurl

Anthony Hurl

Consultant

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

Ann Roberts

Ann Roberts

Consultant, Asian Art

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

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

Auction Results & Details

Sale Total: $1,495,049 including buyer's premium

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EXHIBITION TIMES +

EXHIBITION

MELBOURNE  |  LEVEL 9, 41 EXHIBITION STREET, MELBOURNE
THU. 31 MAR 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEDT
FRI. 1 APR 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEDT
SAT. 2 APR 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEDT
SUN. 3 APR 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
MON. 4 APR 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
TUE. 5 APR 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
WED. 6 APR 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST








Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
76 A hardstone inlaid hardwood portable chest, Guanpixiang Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $4,880 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
78 A pair of small round-corner tapered hardwood cabinets, Yuanjiaogui Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
80 A pair of marble inset hardwood stools Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $1,220 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
81 A large square-corner 'dragon'
display cabinet, Liang'ge gui
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
82 A pair of mixed hardwood
four-shelf bookcases, Jiage
Estimate $8,000 - $12,000 Lot Sold: $13,420 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
84 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

SPAIN Murcia February 1937

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
85 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

CHINA Near the Xuzhou Front April 1938

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
86 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

FRANCE Le Barcares March 1939

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
87 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

FRANCE Normandy June 6th 1944

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
88 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

FRANCE Paris August 25th 1944

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
89 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

UKRAINE August 1947

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
90 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

USSR Moscow September 1947

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
91 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

USSR Stalingrad 1947

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
92 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

ISRAEL Jerusalem 1949

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
93 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

ISRAEL Near Haifa 1950

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
94 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

OSAKA April, 1954

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
95 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

JAPAN 1954

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
96 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

VIETNAM May 25 1954

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
97 ROBERT CAPA
1913-1954

VIETNAM Nam Dinh May 21 1954

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803 © courtesy of the artist and Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
98 DAVID KEELING
born 1951

Table - Maria Island 2006

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $5,124 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
99 BERT FLUGELMAN
1923-2013

Conversation

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $7,320 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0803
100 GWYN HANSSEN PIGOTT
1935-2013

(Untitled) (1995)

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

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