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 group of four treen nutrackers<br />
in mixed timbers, 19th century<br />
15cm and smaller<br />
$300–400<br />
774<br />
A painted Chinoiserie style<br />
designer cabinet on stand by<br />
Peter Day<br />
in pale taupe colours with metal work<br />
strapping, with trompe l'oeil effect<br />
lattice work to the twin cupboards<br />
and raised on a matching stand<br />
169cm high, 96cm wide, 49cm deep<br />
$1,200–1,500<br />
775<br />
A three piece Louis XV giltwood<br />
and silk upholstered salon suite<br />
comprising a canape and two<br />
arm chairs with carved floral and<br />
shell form crests and raised on<br />
cabriole legs, with distressed<br />
cream floral silk upholstery<br />
largest 117cm high, 188cm wide<br />
$2,500–3,000<br />
776<br />
A Louis XV style desk in a<br />
distressed painted finish with<br />
blue trim<br />
with floral designs picked out in blue<br />
to the face, drawers to the reverse<br />
77cm high, 201cm wide, 80cm deep<br />
$500–800<br />
777<br />
A monumental style carved<br />
oak wall mirror in the<br />
Spanish manner<br />
with scrolls enveloping a<br />
beadwork trim and enclosing<br />
aesthetically aged mirror plate<br />
studded with flower heads<br />
207cm high, 165cm wide, 12cm deep<br />
$1,500–2,000<br />
778<br />
An impressive pair of carved<br />
wood arched doors, Flemish<br />
with shield and heraldic style motifs<br />
to the panels<br />
264cm high, 260cm wide<br />
$4,000–6,000
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