Graham Geddes The Grand Tour
Revered connoisseur, collector and dealer, Graham Geddes has been trading in antiquities, antique furniture, fine and decorative art for over fifty years, gathering a loyal and high-profile clientele along the way. Passionate in his pursuit of beauty and knowledge, Graham is esteemed as one of the world-leading experts in the trade, maintaining his unparalleled reputation via a thorough research programme for the select pieces that he deals in. It is with great pleasure that Gibson’s announces The Graham Geddes Sale, an auction of elegance and eclecticism. The impressive sale will be held over the course of three days, Saturday 14 – Monday 16 October and will include examples of Graham’s trademark tastes in furniture, decorative arts, Greek and Roman antiquities, Chinese and Asian art and garden statuary.
Revered connoisseur, collector and dealer, Graham Geddes has been trading in antiquities, antique furniture, fine and decorative art for over fifty years, gathering a loyal and high-profile clientele along the way.
Passionate in his pursuit of beauty and knowledge, Graham is esteemed as one of the world-leading experts in the trade, maintaining his unparalleled reputation via a thorough research programme for the select pieces that he deals in.
It is with great pleasure that Gibson’s announces The Graham Geddes Sale, an auction of elegance and eclecticism. The impressive sale will be held over the course of three days, Saturday 14 – Monday 16 October and will include examples of Graham’s trademark tastes in furniture, decorative arts, Greek and Roman antiquities, Chinese and Asian art and garden statuary.
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A pair of large crystal lamp<br />
bases with black shades<br />
the ringed stems with bronze<br />
Corinthian capitals raised on lobed<br />
bases, with black linen weave shades<br />
94cm high to the top of the shade<br />
59cm to the top of the fitting<br />
the shades 51cm diameter at base<br />
$800–1,200<br />
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A large giltwood mantel mirror<br />
with a lightly textured cushion frame<br />
with bead detail<br />
170 x 104cm<br />
$1,800–2,200<br />
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A crystal and gilt bronze<br />
chandelier<br />
with shaped drops, rosettes, spears<br />
and pillar forms, cascading garlands<br />
of gilt beads and curvaceous arms<br />
supporting floriform sconces and<br />
electric candles<br />
105cm drop, 70cm diameter<br />
$1,800–2,200<br />
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An antler chandelier adapted<br />
for electricity<br />
86cm drop, 132cm diameter irregular<br />
$4,000–5,000<br />
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An impressive Italian<br />
Capodimonte blanc-de-chine<br />
porcelain chandelier<br />
extravagantly moulded with a<br />
knopped standard decorated with<br />
applied flower heads, roses and two<br />
figures and issuing floral embellished<br />
curvaceous arms supporting leafy<br />
dishes and bud form sconces, each<br />
arm with suspended floral clusters<br />
128cm drop, 100cm diameter<br />
$10,000–15,000<br />
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