Smith & Singer

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0807 | 19 July 2016 | Sydney | 6 pm

Catalogue Cover: Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
A Dehua multi-armed figure of Guanyin Qing dynasty, 19th century. Sold for $36,600 July 2016
A yellow-glazed bowl mark and period of Yongzheng. Sold for $36,600 July 2016
A Rare Wedgwood fairyland lustre 'Ghostly Wood' malfrey pot and cover, designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones, circa 1920. Sold for $56,120 July 2016
GEORGE RAYNER-HOFF 1894-1937, Hercules, Achelous and Deianera 1920. Sold for $25,620 July 2016
WILLIAM ROBINSON, born 1936, Goomoolahra Creek 2000. Sold for $41,480 July 2016
A repousse gilt bronze figure of Buddha Qianlong mark and period. Sold for $48,800 July 2016.
Sale Number: AU0807

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

INCLUDING PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR RAYMOND KIDD AND MRS DIANA KIDD, SYDNEY

 

On 19 July strong results were achieved for a diverse collection of arts and design from the 17th century to contemporary works from Asia, Australia and Europe.  The sale generated $771,528, with 98% sold by value.

Geoffrey Smith, Chairman Sotheby’s Australia commented: ‘Sotheby’s Australia continues to lead in presenting quality Arts & Design to local and international audiences.  With bidding from four continents, items were keenly sought after, with many selling to international buyers via the telephone and internet.’

 
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: $771,528 including buyer's premium

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EXHIBITION TIMES +

EXHIBITION

SYDNEY | 30 & 34 QUEEN STREET, WOOLLAHRA
THU. 14 JUL 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
FRI. 15 JUL 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
SAT. 16 JUL 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
SUN. 17 JUL 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
MON. 18 JUL 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
TUE. 19 JUL 16 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST








Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
51 A set of four gold-ground kesi panels Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $9,150 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
52 ZHAO SHAO'ANG
1905-1998

Insect and Bamboo

Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $8,540 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
53 A small hardwood ruyi sceptre Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
54 A horn libation cup Estimate $5,000 - $7,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
55 A repousse gilt bronze figure of Buddha Qianlong mark and period Estimate $15,000 - $20,000 Lot Sold: $48,800 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
56 A gilt copper alloy figure of Krodha-Vighnantaka and consort Qing dynasty, 18th century
Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
57 A large scholar's rock Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $3,416 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
58 A 'Lingbi' scholar's rock Estimate $1,200 - $1,800 Lot Sold: $2,928 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
59 A carved ivory tusk, early 20th century Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
61 A lacquered and gilt zushi, late 19th century Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $1,464 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
62 A Shibayama ivory tusk vase mounted as a lamp, Meiji Period, late 19th century Estimate $5,000 - $7,000 Lot Sold: $6,100 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807
63 A four-case lacquer inro, Meiji period Estimate $900 - $1,200
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807 © The Estate of Fred Williams. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
65 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Saplings (1962)

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807 © The Estate of Fred Williams. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
66 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Standing Figure (1958)

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807 © The Estate of Fred Williams. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
67 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Scrub at Lilydale (1965-1966)

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807 © The Estate of Fred Williams. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
68 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Landscape with Green Cloud and Owl (1965-1966)

Estimate $4,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $4,880 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807 © The Estate of Fred Williams. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
69 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Nude Figure (1954-1955)

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807 © The Estate of Fred Williams. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
70 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Tumblers Number 2 (1967)

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807 © The Estate of Fred Williams. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
71 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Summit in the You Yangs (1965-1966)

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807 © The Estate of Fred Williams. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
72 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

First Variation of You Yangs Landscape Number 1 (1965-1966)

Estimate $4,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $5,124 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807 © The Estate of Fred Williams. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
73 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Echuca Landscape (1961)

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $4,636 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0807 © The Estate of Fred Williams. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
75 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Knoll in the You Yangs (1963)

Estimate $4,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $5,124 (including buyer's premium)

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