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The Dale Frank Collection of Early Australian Furniture

Auction 20111
Sydney
20 Nov 2011, starting at 15:30 EST.
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Auction highlights

A rare set of 20 Australian cedar dining chairs including two carvers Tasmania, circa 1830
Sold for AU$ 66,000 inc. premium
A rare set of 20 Australian cedar dining chairs including two carvers Tasmania, circa 1830
A rare Australian cedar Pembroke extension dining table with three extra leaves circa 1830
Sold for AU$ 43,200 inc. premium
A rare Australian cedar Pembroke extension dining table with three extra leaves circa 1830
An important early Australian casuarina, beefwood and cedar chest of drawers attributed to Lawrence Butler circa 1810
Sold for AU$ 42,000 inc. premium
An important early Australian casuarina, beefwood and cedar chest of drawers attributed to Lawrence Butler circa 1810
A rare early Australian cedar secretaire bookcase circa 1835
Sold for AU$ 36,000 inc. premium
A rare early Australian cedar secretaire bookcase circa 1835

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An Australian burr cedar and cedar gentleman's chest of drawers circa 1840
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An Australian burr cedar and cedar gentleman's chest of drawers circa 1840
Sold for AU$ 7,800 inc. premium
A fine Australian birds-eye huon and huon pine four poster bed Tasmania, circa 1860
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A fine Australian birds-eye huon and huon pine four poster bed Tasmania, circa 1860
Sold for AU$ 26,400 inc. premium
A rare early Australian cedar secretaire bookcase circa 1835
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A rare early Australian cedar secretaire bookcase circa 1835
Sold for AU$ 36,000 inc. premium
An Australian cedar and caned armchaircirca 1820
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An Australian cedar and caned armchaircirca 1820
Sold for AU$ 7,800 inc. premium
A rare Australian cedar and upholstered sofa after a George Smith designcirca 1835
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A rare Australian cedar and upholstered sofa after a George Smith designcirca 1835
Sold for AU$ 14,400 inc. premium
A rare Australian cedar Pembroke extension dining table with three extra leaves circa 1830
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A rare Australian cedar Pembroke extension dining table with three extra leaves circa 1830
Sold for AU$ 43,200 inc. premium
An Australian cedar and upholstered sofa Tasmania, circa 1820
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An Australian cedar and upholstered sofa Tasmania, circa 1820
Sold for AU$ 10,200 inc. premium
An Australian cedar and rose mahogany Gentleman's press by Andrew Lenehan circa 1843
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An Australian cedar and rose mahogany Gentleman's press by Andrew Lenehan circa 1843
Sold for AU$ 13,200 inc. premium
An Australian cedar armchair Tasmania, circa 1835-40
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An Australian cedar armchair Tasmania, circa 1835-40
Sold for AU$ 4,200 inc. premium
An Australian Neo-classical design full cedar bookcaseTasmania, circa 1825
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An Australian Neo-classical design full cedar bookcaseTasmania, circa 1825
Estimate:
AU$ 25,000 - 35,000
£16,000 - 22,000
US$ 24,000 - 34,000
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