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Elegant Interiors

A Distinguished Collection

20 – 28 March 2023

Important Notice
This collection is previewed and sold offsite. Please note the following:

Preview
This auction can only be previewed for one day at an off-site location.
Monday 27th March, from 10am to 4pm, at 3/1 Rosemont Ave, Woollahra, NSW, 2025.

Collections
Collections must take place from 3/1 Rosemont Ave, Woollahra, NSW, 2025.
Access for collection will be from Thursday 30 – Friday 31st March BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Please call 02 8412 2222 to arrange.

For all items that have not been collected by Friday 31st March they will be sent to Pack and Send Pyrmont, they may choose to charge you storage fees.

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Auction highlights

A rare set of fourteen Regency period mahogany dining chairs, English, circa 1810 height: 84.0cm (14). Sold for AU$3,444 inc. premium

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30 lots available

1 —
Brett Whiteley
(1939-1992)
The Sadist

Sold for AU$8,610 inc. premium

2 —
A pair of Neoclassical parcel-gilt armchairs,
height: 93.0cm

Sold for AU$2,460 inc. premium

3 —
'The Pharaoh's Gift' and 'The Queen's Offering'
heights: 73.0cm, pedestal heights: 133.0cm (2)

Sold for AU$9,225 inc. premium

4 —
A rare set of fourteen Regency period mahogany dining chairs, English, circa 1810
height: 84.0cm (14)

Sold for AU$3,444 inc. premium

5 —
A George III mahogany dining table, English, circa 1800
length: 311.0cm (fully extended), height: 74.0cm, width: 137.0cm

Sold for AU$2,214 inc. premium

6 —
A mosaic fragment depicting a stylised tiger,
height: 93.0cm, length: 181.0cm

Sold for AU$7,995 inc. premium

11 —
A late Regency convex mirror, English, circa 1810
height: 120.0cm, width: 84.0cm, dolphins: 47.0cm (approx)

Sold for AU$1,968 inc. premium

12 —
A Greek red-figure krater
height: 37.5cm

Sold for AU$7,380 inc. premium

13 —
Jenny Watson
(born 1951)
Country Road Wandin 1980, 1987

Sold for AU$1,968 inc. premium

14 —
Philip Sutton
(British, born 1928)
Spring Blossom, 1974

AU$3,000 - AU$5,000

15 —
George Garrawun
(1945-1993)
Wulawarri (catfish) at Wakmirri

AU$1,000 - AU$2,000

16 —
A mahogany semainier, French
height: 157.0cm, length: 100.0cm, width: 50.0cm

AU$1,200 - AU$2,200

17 —
A pair of mahogany armchairs,
heights: 89.0cm and 87.0cm

Sold for AU$369 inc. premium

18 —
An Empire-style flame mahogany secrétaire à abattant
height: 160.0cm, width: 102.0cm, depth: 55.0cm

Sold for AU$1,230 inc. premium

19 —
A set of five simulated rosewood Regency dining chairs,
height: 82.0cm (each) (5)

AU$1,200 - AU$2,200

20 —
A pair of white alabaster lamps,
heights: 86.0cm (2)

Sold for AU$799.50 inc. premium

21 —
A pair of alabaster twin-handled urns,
heights: 61.0cm (2)

Sold for AU$1,168.50 inc. premium

22 —
Jean-François-Antoine Bovy
(French 1795-1877)
Portrait relief medallion of Napoleon Bonaparte as Caesar
diameter: 20.5cm

Sold for AU$799.50 inc. premium

23 —
A Chippendale Junior-style 'Klismos' chair,
height: 84.0cm

Sold for AU$1,476 inc. premium

24 —
A red tole tray on stand,
height: 50.0cm table, height: 16.0cm cachepot (2)

AU$700 - AU$1,000

25 —
A pair of late 19th century gilt bronze Caryatid candlesticks by F. Barbedienne
(1810-1892)
height: 28.0cm

Sold for AU$984 inc. premium

26 —
A pair of cobalt blue glass and brass lamps, by Vaughan London
English, 20th Century
height: 53.0cm

Sold for AU$1,353 inc. premium

27 —
An early 19th century green Scagliola column, on a square white marble base

height: 93.0cm, diameter: 34.0cm

Amended

Sold for AU$2,460 inc. premium

28 — A terracotta bust, after the Antique
unsigned

Sold for AU$553.50 inc. premium

29 —
A pair of granite obelisks, Italian 19th
height: 63.0cm, base: 13.0 x 13.0cm century

Sold for AU$738 inc. premium

30 —
A bronze column lamp

height: 59.0cm (base)

Sold for AU$922.50 inc. premium

Specialist contacts

Merryn Schriever

Director

Tel: +61 2 8220 0805

[email protected]

Azura Nichols

Client Services & Operations Manager

Tel: +61 2 8220 0801

[email protected]

Client Services (Australia)

Tel: +61 2 8412 2222

[email protected]

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Important Notice
This collection is previewed and sold offsite. Please note the following:
Preview
This auction can only be previewed for one day at an off-site location.
Monday 27th March, from 10am to 4pm, at 3/1 Rosemont Ave, Woollahra, NSW, 2025.
Collections
Collections must take place from 3/1 Rosemont Ave, Woollahra, NSW, 2025. No packing materials will be provided.
Access for collection will be from Thursday 30 – Friday 31st March BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Please call 02 8412 2222 to arrange.
For all items that have not been collected by Friday 31st March they will be sent to Pack and Send Pyrmont, they may choose to charge you storage fees.
Storage Notices
Storage
For all items that have not been collected by Friday 31st March they will be sent to Pack and Send Pyrmont, they may choose to charge you storage fees.
- Australian Art

Elegant Interiors

Auction highlights

Lot gallery

1 — Brett Whiteley(1939-1992)The Sadist

2 — A pair of Neoclassical parcel-gilt armchairs, height: 93.0cm

3 — 'The Pharaoh's Gift' and 'The Queen's Offering' heights: 73.0cm, pedestal heights: 133.0cm (2)

4 — A rare set of fourteen Regency period mahogany dining chairs, English, circa 1810 height: 84.0cm (14)

5 — A George III mahogany dining table, English, circa 1800 length: 311.0cm (fully extended), height: 74.0cm, width: 137.0cm

6 — A mosaic fragment depicting a stylised tiger, height: 93.0cm, length: 181.0cm

7 — Arthur Boyd(1920-1999)The St Francis Series, 1964-65

8 — Brett Whiteley(1939-1992)Towards Sculpture 6, 1977

9 — David Bromley(born 1960)Caroline

10 — A Regency convex mirror, English, circa 1810 diameter: 80.0cm

11 — A late Regency convex mirror, English, circa 1810 height: 120.0cm, width: 84.0cm, dolphins: 47.0cm (approx)

12 — A Greek red-figure krater height: 37.5cm

13 — Jenny Watson(born 1951)Country Road Wandin 1980, 1987

14 — Philip Sutton(British, born 1928)Spring Blossom, 1974

15 — George Garrawun(1945-1993)Wulawarri (catfish) at Wakmirri

16 — A mahogany semainier, French height: 157.0cm, length: 100.0cm, width: 50.0cm

17 — A pair of mahogany armchairs, heights: 89.0cm and 87.0cm

18 — An Empire-style flame mahogany secrétaire à abattant height: 160.0cm, width: 102.0cm, depth: 55.0cm

19 — A set of five simulated rosewood Regency dining chairs, height: 82.0cm (each) (5)

20 — A pair of white alabaster lamps, heights: 86.0cm (2)

21 — A pair of alabaster twin-handled urns, heights: 61.0cm (2)

22 — Jean-François-Antoine Bovy(French 1795-1877)Portrait relief medallion of Napoleon Bonaparte as Caesar diameter: 20.5cm

23 — A Chippendale Junior-style 'Klismos' chair, height: 84.0cm

24 — A red tole tray on stand, height: 50.0cm table, height: 16.0cm cachepot (2)

25 — A pair of late 19th century gilt bronze Caryatid candlesticks by F. Barbedienne(1810-1892) height: 28.0cm

26 — A pair of cobalt blue glass and brass lamps, by Vaughan London English, 20th Century height: 53.0cm

27 — An early 19th century green Scagliola column, on a square white marble base height: 93.0cm, diameter: 34.0cm

28 — A terracotta bust, after the Antiqueunsigned

29 — A pair of granite obelisks, Italian 19thheight: 63.0cm, base: 13.0 x 13.0cm century

30 — A bronze column lamp height: 59.0cm (base)

Specialist contacts

Merryn Schriever

Azura Nichols

Client Services (Australia)

Additional information

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1 —
Brett Whiteley
(1939-1992)
The Sadist

2 —
A pair of Neoclassical parcel-gilt armchairs,
height: 93.0cm

3 —
'The Pharaoh's Gift' and 'The Queen's Offering'
heights: 73.0cm, pedestal heights: 133.0cm (2)

4 —
A rare set of fourteen Regency period mahogany dining chairs, English, circa 1810
height: 84.0cm (14)

5 —
A George III mahogany dining table, English, circa 1800
length: 311.0cm (fully extended), height: 74.0cm, width: 137.0cm

6 —
A mosaic fragment depicting a stylised tiger,
height: 93.0cm, length: 181.0cm

7 —
Arthur Boyd
(1920-1999)
The St Francis Series, 1964-65

8 —
Brett Whiteley
(1939-1992)
Towards Sculpture 6, 1977

9 —
David Bromley
(born 1960)
Caroline

10 —
A Regency convex mirror, English, circa 1810
diameter: 80.0cm

11 —
A late Regency convex mirror, English, circa 1810
height: 120.0cm, width: 84.0cm, dolphins: 47.0cm (approx)

12 —
A Greek red-figure krater
height: 37.5cm

13 —
Jenny Watson
(born 1951)
Country Road Wandin 1980, 1987

14 —
Philip Sutton
(British, born 1928)
Spring Blossom, 1974

15 —
George Garrawun
(1945-1993)
Wulawarri (catfish) at Wakmirri

16 —
A mahogany semainier, French
height: 157.0cm, length: 100.0cm, width: 50.0cm

17 —
A pair of mahogany armchairs,
heights: 89.0cm and 87.0cm

18 —
An Empire-style flame mahogany secrétaire à abattant
height: 160.0cm, width: 102.0cm, depth: 55.0cm

19 —
A set of five simulated rosewood Regency dining chairs,
height: 82.0cm (each) (5)

20 —
A pair of white alabaster lamps,
heights: 86.0cm (2)

21 —
A pair of alabaster twin-handled urns,
heights: 61.0cm (2)

22 —
Jean-François-Antoine Bovy
(French 1795-1877)
Portrait relief medallion of Napoleon Bonaparte as Caesar
diameter: 20.5cm

23 —
A Chippendale Junior-style 'Klismos' chair,
height: 84.0cm

24 —
A red tole tray on stand,
height: 50.0cm table, height: 16.0cm cachepot (2)

25 —
A pair of late 19th century gilt bronze Caryatid candlesticks by F. Barbedienne
(1810-1892)
height: 28.0cm

26 —
A pair of cobalt blue glass and brass lamps, by Vaughan London
English, 20th Century
height: 53.0cm

27 —
An early 19th century green Scagliola column, on a square white marble base

height: 93.0cm, diameter: 34.0cm

28 — A terracotta bust, after the Antique
unsigned

29 —
A pair of granite obelisks, Italian 19th
height: 63.0cm, base: 13.0 x 13.0cm century

30 —
A bronze column lamp

height: 59.0cm (base)