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 four step spiral library ladder<br />
165cm high, step width 50cm,<br />
top step 81cm high<br />
$700–900<br />
767<br />
A Louis XV style armchair<br />
with a serpentine crest, a relief<br />
carved skirt and raised on cabriole<br />
legs, with patchwork and stitched<br />
cotton upholstery in colours<br />
$1,000–1,200<br />
768<br />
A carved oak whatnot<br />
the turned supports with finials<br />
supporting four shelves<br />
162cm high, 45cm wide, 60cm deep<br />
$300–400<br />
769<br />
A Louis XV style kingwood<br />
bureau plat, early 20th century<br />
with a leather tooled surface<br />
enclosed by feather banding,<br />
three frieze drawers, faux to the<br />
reverse, and raised on hipped<br />
cabriole legs, dressed with gilt<br />
bronze trims and sabots<br />
81cm high, 150cm wide, 80cm deep<br />
$1,500–1,800<br />
770<br />
A pair of French oak armoires<br />
with arching crests above two<br />
doors with shaped fielded panels,<br />
the extended base with two<br />
cupboards above a plinth base<br />
each 247cm high, 148cm wide,<br />
62cm deep<br />
$3,000–4,000<br />
771<br />
An antique Neoclassical<br />
style giltwood wall mirror,<br />
19th century<br />
of rectangular form with<br />
extended corners with applied<br />
paterae decorations, the<br />
crest featuring a laurel wreath<br />
enclosing a seated child figure<br />
137cm high, 86cm wide<br />
$1,800–2,400<br />
772<br />
A Louis XV style marble top<br />
console table<br />
with a mottled rouge and grey<br />
marble surface, relief carved details<br />
to the skirt and raised on cabriole<br />
legs, in a distressed painted finish<br />
90cm high, 90cm wide, 56cm deep<br />
$1,200–1,500<br />
766
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