GA046 | The Autumn Auction Series
To be held over two consecutive days, The Autumn Auction Series features a fabulous selection of international decorative arts, fine silver, jewellery, timepieces, Chinese and Asian works of art, furniture and fine art. Part I will be conducted as a Live Auction on Sunday 28 May at 11am and Part II as a Timed Online Auction on Monday 29 May, closing from 10am. Both Parts I & II will be available to view in person.
To be held over two consecutive days, The Autumn Auction Series features a fabulous selection of international decorative arts, fine silver, jewellery, timepieces, Chinese and Asian works of art, furniture and fine art.
Part I will be conducted as a Live Auction on Sunday 28 May at 11am and Part II as a Timed Online Auction on Monday 29 May, closing from 10am. Both Parts I & II will be available to view in person.
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Property from <strong>The</strong> Ken Badenoch Collection<br />
Lots 1–33<br />
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A Meissen figural group,<br />
'<strong>The</strong> Abduction of Persephone',<br />
mid 19th century<br />
Hades in a purple robe scattered<br />
with gilt stars carrying the<br />
struggling Persephone across<br />
his shoulder, supported on a<br />
tree trunk and rocaille base; blue<br />
crossed sword mark underside<br />
19cm high<br />
$800–1,000<br />
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A Georgian fall front bookcase,<br />
early 19th century<br />
with twin astragal glazed doors<br />
above a fall front opening to a fitted<br />
interior with petite drawers and open<br />
compartments with cross banded<br />
and inlaid details, the three drawers<br />
below with cockbeading, swan neck<br />
handles and raised on bracket feet<br />
230cm high, 124cm wide, 60cm deep<br />
$900–1,200<br />
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A William IV flame mahogany<br />
drop side desk, circa 1830<br />
with a well figured book end veneer<br />
surface and drops to the short ends,<br />
above a single drawer and raised on<br />
trestle ends with gadrooned feet<br />
71cm high, 90cm wide,<br />
60cm deep approx.<br />
$500–800<br />
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A portrait miniature of a<br />
gentleman, attributed to<br />
Thomas Hargreaves (1775-1846)<br />
a sensitively rendered half length<br />
portrait of a gentleman holding a<br />
letter, housed in a gilt metal frame,<br />
apparently unsigned; notation verso<br />
'painted by Hargreaves'<br />
16cm high, 12.5cm wide<br />
$800–1,000<br />
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A Persian wool rug, Afshar,<br />
mid-20th century<br />
of geometric design with hooked<br />
motifs, boteh and flower heads<br />
in white, blue and tan colours<br />
upon a dusky red field, with dark<br />
blue patterned corners and<br />
enclosed by stylised vegetal<br />
borders and narrow bands<br />
230 x 165cm<br />
$600–800<br />
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A Persian wool rug, Afshar,<br />
20th century<br />
of geometric design with a hooked<br />
lozenge and scattered throughout<br />
with flower heads in light and dark<br />
blue colours upon a dusky russet<br />
field, with dark blue patterned<br />
corners and enclosed by stylised<br />
vegetal borders and narrow bands<br />
153 x 121cm<br />
$500–700<br />
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