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Fine Jewellery and Vintage Couture, 20/21 Century Design & Specialist Print Auction — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:595
Sale Title:Fine Jewellery and Vintage Couture, 20/21 Century Design & Specialist Print AuctionLots with images:582
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:317
Date:24-Jun-2012
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Douglas Mont, 'Spidlight' armchair, manufactured by Jetnet design, France: 2000, of moulded rotomoule plastic with internal light. Height 76 cm. Width 74 cm. Length 82 cm
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Mark Brazier-Jones, 'Lunar' chair, cast aluminium, seat and back upholstered in pale grey pleated silk (A/F). Height 78 cm
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Michael Graves, chair, c. 1985, America, maple veneer over hardwood frame with ebonized marquetry accents, ribbed coral coloured upholstery, stamped 'Sawaya & Moroni Graves collection, design Michael Graves, manufactured under license of Sunar, made in Italy'. Height 73 cm. Length 85 cm. Width 69 cm
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Attributed to Garouste & Bonetti, three seater lounge, c. 1990, Paris, amorphic shape, raised on bronze tapering cone legs, upholstered in cut velvet. Height 110 cm. Width 260 cm. Depth 160 cm
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Geoffrey Harcourt, Artifort lounge chair, Geoffrey Harcourt design manufactured by Artifort, with original fabric in black and white pinstripe weave, set on a circular swivel base. Height 85 cm
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Gordon Andrews, early 'Rondo' chair, designed 1956, with cast aluminium splayed base, upholstered in woven brown fabric. Height 78 cm.
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Grant Featherston, 'Scape' chair, 1960, manufactured by Aristoc Industries, Melbourne, with black steel tube frame and upholstered seat and back in yellow fabric (A/F). Height 90 cm
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Marc Newson, prototype chair, unique handmade chair, c. 1982, hand stitched vinyl cushions, original condition, reflective of 1980's Italian Memphis design movement. Height 74 cm
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Grant Featherston, 'R160' chair, c. 1951 of the Contour series, white vinyl upholstery
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Marc Newson for Cappellini, set of six 'Sine' chairs, with chromed metal frame and upholstered tan leather seat and back, manufacturers decal label to base (6). Height 77 cm
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Grant Featherston, two 'A310H' dining chairs, c. 1953 of the Contour series, the seat and back upholstered in red woven fabric on four tapered wooden legs (2). Height 80 cm
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Grant Featherston, four 'A305H' dining chair, c. 1953 of the Contour series, the seat and back upholstered in red woven fabric on four tapered wooden legs (4). Height 77 cm
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Grant Featheston, three 'D350' dining chairs, each with a contoured back and seat of moulded ply with original yellow vinyl upholstery, c. 1951. Height 73 cm
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Douglas Snelling, four Webbed 'Saran' chairs, manufactured by Functional Products, Australia, c. 1957, one red, one blue, one green and one yellow, without arm rests (4)
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, six flat bar Brno arm chairs, manufactured by Knoll Studio, with the seat and back upholstered in an aubergine woven fabric, matching in colour to leather padded arm rests, the underside upholstered with 'Knoll' printed fabric (6). Height 82 cm
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Charles and RayEames, four aluminium group chairs, designed by Charles and RayEames, manufactured by Herman Miller, with moulded woven fabric seat and back, aluminium frame set on swivel base, stamp 'Herman Miller' to base (4). Height 83 cm
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Vico Magistretti, four 'Cirene 03' arm chairs, of solid steam-bent ash wood, anatomical chassis in beech plywood, with maple stained ash finish, manufactured by de Padova (4). Height 76 cm
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Ludwig Mies van Der Rohe, four MR533 side chairs, designed 1927, cantilevered chrome tubular steel frame with brown leather (4). Height 83 cm
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Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel, four 'Pyramid' side chairs, with plywood seat and back and painted steel frame (4) (A/F). Height 80 cm
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Artifort chair, with black leather upholstery and brushed steel swivel base, stamped 'Artifort' to underside. Height 96 cm
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Jorgen Rasmussen, 'Task' chair, with grey upholstered seat and back, on five wheeled swivel base, manufactured by Kevi (A/F). Height 87 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Dedece, 1980
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Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 'Synthesis 45' desk chair, the seat and back upholstered in brown fabric, set on yellow swivel frame, the seat and back adjustable. Height 80 cm
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Michele de Lucchi for Memphis, 'First' chair, the frame of patinated tubular steel, the seat, back and arm rests of enameled wood, manufactured by Memphis, 1983 (A/F). Height 90 cm
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Jeremy Harvey, 'Hello, there' chair, manufactured by Artifort
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Erich Dieckmann, Sette, c. 1927, manufactured by Weimar Bau und Wohnungskunst GmbH, orange lacquer wood frame with inset paper rush seat and back
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American fish-shaped chaise lounge c. 1950, woven in blue plastic with cane and wrought iron frame (A/F). Height 235 cm. Length 56 cm
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Grant Featherston'wing' chair c. 1951 of the Contour series, with buttoned yellow upholstery on four wooden tapered legs (A/F). Height 95 cm
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Charles Eames, lounge '670', manufactured for Herman Miller New York, walnut veneer and brown leather, round manufacturer’s label on underside denoting c. 1960s manufacture
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David Bromley (b.1960), hand painted Vespa 150 Scooter, side wheel hubs painted with lighthouse and women
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Super Cycle, linen backed. 85 x 112.5
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Paul Grimault, Medieval Vin Fou 1955, Henri Maire, linen backed. 117 x 78 cm.
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Bellenger, Favor girl c. 1950, linen backed. 115 x 155 cm.
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Beric, Disques Radio Tele c. 1950, linen backed, imp. Reunies de L'yon. 114 x 155 cm.
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Le Monnier, c1938, Armagnac Chateau, linen backed. 120 x 160 cm.
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Marc Chagall (French/Russian, 1887-1985), violin player, print, signed and dated within plate 'Chagall Marc, 1957'. 48 x 35 cm.
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Marc Chagall (French/Russian, 1887-1985), Eiffel Tower, print, signed within plate 'Marc Chagall'. 48 x 35 cm.
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Marc Chagall (French/Russian, 1887-1985), couple, print, signed and dated within plate 'Chagall Marc'. 48 x 35 cm.
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Marc Chagall (French/Russian, 1887-1985), horse, print, signed within plate 'Marc Chagall'. 48 x 35 cm.
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Marc Chagall (French/Russian, 1887-1985), So I came forth of the sea and sat down on the edge of an island in the moonshine, colour separation plate lithograph pl. 5 (from four Tales from the Arabian Nights). 40 x 30 cm. Wadsworth & Company Certificate attached verso
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Leroy Lowell Balcom (American 1887-1938), John Cockburn, Workers and interior, woodblocks, together with another work, each signed under image. 26 x 18 cm., 28 x 22 cm., 33 x 25 cm
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Paul Jacoulet (French, 1902-1960), Le Dieu Vivant Nagano Japon 'The Living God Nagono, Japan', woodblock, editioned 162 /500, signed stamed, Madeva Onodera. 47 x 35.6 cm.
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M Tsubo, Connect 5, screenprint edition 3/20, signed lower right and dated '73 M. Tsubo'. 64 x 48 cm. Provenance: Purchased Kyoto contemporary Art gallery, 1973
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Angela Lemaire (British, 20th century), Chalcid Wasp on yellow Daisy; Nimble wing butterfly, coloured aquatint 5/15; coloured aquatint 1/15, each signed and dated lower right '1969 Lemaire' (2). Each image 20 x 20 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Stadia Graphics, 1970
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Ruben Potosi, woman 1997, carved wood figure mounted on wooden base, inscribed on back of left leg 'Ruben Potosi '97'. Height 39 cm.
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Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989), Prodigality (Divine Comedy), colour woodcut, signed l.m. `Dali', edition `Ea'. 29.5 x 21 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Qld
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Peter Howson (Scottish born 1958), body builder, 1988, screenprint, edition 10 / 30. 151 x 107 cm. Provenance: Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, Private Collection, Sydney
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Elisabeth Frink (British 1930-1993), head 1 1988, screenprint, edition 20/70, signed and numbered lower right. 108 x 73.5 cm. Provenance: Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, Private Collection, Sydney
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John Walker (British, b. 1939), Untitled 1990, monoprint on handmade paper, signed and dated l.r.c.' Walker, 1990'. 43 x 53 cm. Provenance: Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, Private Collection, Sydney. Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney. Exhibited: Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney 1997. Cat 17
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Damien Hirst (British, b. 1965), Valium 2000, lambda on gloss Fuji archive paper notes edition of 500. 127 cm. X 127 cm. Provenance: Eyestorm gallery, England, Private Collection, Sydney
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Jeffrey Smart (b. 1921), the Directors 1977, etching and aquatint, edition 68/90, numbered and signed below image,. 12 x 75 cm.
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Garry Shead (b. 1942), the Sacrifice 2009, multi-plate coloured etching, edition 30/65 signed, dated and titled under image 'Garry Shead, the Sacrifice 30/65 '. 78 x 108 cm.
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Sidney Nolan (Australian, 1917-1992), the Trial, Ned Kelly series 1971, screenprint, edition 38/60, numbered and signed below image '38/60 Nolan'. 48 x 64 cm. Provenance: Purchased in London, Private Collection, Sydney
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Garry Shead (b. 1942), Dionysus at Pokolbin 2010, etching, edition S.P, numbered, titled and signed below image 'Dionysus at Pokolbin Garry Shead' from the love on mount Pleasant series. 24 x 32 cm.
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Sidney Nolan (Australian, 1917-1992), Quilting the Armour, Ned Kelly series 1971, screenprint, edition 38/60, numbered and signed below image '38/60 Nolan'. 48 x 64 cm. Provenance: Purchased in London, Private Collection, Sydney
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George Baldessin (1939-1978), seated figure 1973, etching, aquatint and colour stencil, catalogue number 219. 55 x 50 cm. Provenance: Australian Galleries Baldessin Estate show 1997. Illustrated George Baldessin Estate, prints 1963 - 1978, page 53 and also page 13, Australian Galleries 1997'
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David Boyd (1924-2011), Flinders Ghost, collograph, edition W/P, signed and titled below image 'W/P, Flinders Ghost, David Boyd'. 79 x 108 cm. Berkeley Editions Sydney and Lewis Editions embossed stamp to paper
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Mirka Madeleine Mora (b. 1928), figure and bird 1967, pencil, pen, ink and wash on paper, signed and dated lower centre 'Mirka 67'. 25 x 23.5 cm.
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John Coburn (1925 - 2006), Summer 2004, linoprint, edition 12/ 30 signed, titled and numbered below image '12/30, Summer, Coburn' printed by Apw. 42 x 38 cm. Provenance: Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, Private Collection, Sydney
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Arthur Merric Bloomfield Boyd (1920-1999), St Francis Preaching naked, lithograph edition33/45,numbered and signed below image '33/45, Arthur Boyd'. 48 x 60 cm. Provenance: Purchased in London, Private Collection, Sydney
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Sidney Nolan (Australian, 1917-1992), Images, after dark (Miner series), cColour screenprint, edition 1/70, numbered and signed below image '1/70, Nolan'. 76 x 76 cm. Provenance: Purchased in London, Private Collection, Sydney
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Arthur Merric Bloomfield Boyd (1920-1999), St Clare Offering Marzipan to St Francis, lithograph, edition Proof numbered and signed below image 'Proof, Arthur Boyd'. 48 x 60 cm. Provenance: Purchased in London, Private Collection, Sydney
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John Henry Olsen (b. 1928), kangaroo country 1979, lithograph edition 24/65, signed and dated lower right 'John Olsen, '79'. 50 x 66 cm. Provenance: Australian Galleries, Sydney
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Arthur Merric Bloomfield Boyd (1920-1999), Shoalhaven with Beasts, hand coloured etching, edition 167/200, signed and numbered under image ' 167/200 Arthur Boyd'. 65 x 52 cm.
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John Henry Olsen (b. 1928), Avocet and leaf 1976, etching, edition10/60 signed, dated, numbered and titled under image '10/60, Avocet and leaf, John Olsen '76'. 39 x 29 cm.
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Margaret Olley (1923-2011), Marigolds and fruit 2009, collograph, edition 70/80, signed, titled and dated below image '70/80, Marigolds and fruit, Margaret Olley 09'. 79 x 108 cm. Berkeley Editions Sydney and Lewis Editions embossed stamp to paper
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Arthur Merric Bloomfield Boyd (1920-1999), the Vision of the church on fire, lithograph, edition Proof numbered and signed below image 'Proof, Arthur Boyd'. 48 x 60 cm. Provenance: Purchased in London, Private Collection, Sydney
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John Henry Olsen (b. 1928), Wildflowers and storm 1976, etching, signed, dated, numbered and titled under image '10/60, Wildflowers and storm, John Olsen '76'. 38 x 42 cm.
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Arthur Merric Bloomfield Boyd (1920-1999), St Francis Removing the rosary 1965, lithograph 26/45 edition numbered and signed below image '26/45, Arthur Boyd'. 48 x 60 cm. Provenance: Purchased in London, Private Collection, Sydney
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Sidney Nolan (1917-1992), Leda and swan 1961, monochrome lithograph, ‘Leda and swan series’ edition 73/125, signed `Nolan'. 45 x 54 cm.
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Criss Canning (b. 1947), Hakea and other seed pods 2006, screenprint, edition 48/60, signed, dated and titled under image '48/60, Hakea and other seed pods, Chris Canning 06'. 107 x 75.5 cm. Berkeley Editions Sydney embossed stamp to paper
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Adam Cullen (b. 1965), goat 2000, lithograph, edition A/P, signed lower centre. 58 x 77 cm.
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Arthur Boyd (1920-1999), figure Crossing river, monochrome etching, edition 1/25, signed `A Boyd'. 25 x 30 cm.
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Jason Benjamin (b. 1971), Because of You I See a light (Clovelly) 2006, collograph, edition 11/45, signed, dated and titled under image ' 11/45, Because of You I See a light (Clovelly), Jason Benjamin 06'. 78.5 x 108 cm. Berkeley Editions Sydney and Lewis Editions embossed stamp to paper
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Alun Leach-Jones (b. 1937), collage, collage on paper, signed lower left 'Alun Leach-Jones'. 27.5 x 27.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased from the artist, 1979, Private Collection, Sydney
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Arthur Boyd (1920-1999), Untitled, etching, edition 14/50, numbered and signed lower margin. 30 x 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Qld
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Michael Kmit (1910-1981), Untitled (portrait), watercolour, signed and dated lower left 'Kmit 1960'. 44 x 37 cm.
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Jasper Knight (b. 1978), Palm beach Wharf II 2009, collograph, edition 23/50, numbered, signed and dated below image. 86 x 63.5 cm.
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Adam Cullen (b. 1965), My Kind of Town 2001, etching, edition 18/18, signed dated and numbered under image 'Adam Cullen, My kind of town 2001'. 9.7 x 39.5 cm. Provenance: between the Lines works on paper 1995 - 2005, Penrith Regional gallery & Lewers Bequest, Sydney
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Jasper Knight (b. 1978), Palm beach Wharf I 2009, collograph, edition 23 /50, numbered, signed and dated below image. 86 x 63.5 cm.
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Adam Cullen (b. 1965), Sell out 2001, etching, signed, dated and numbered under image '4/10, Sell out, Adam Cullen 01'. 30 x 23 cm.
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William (bill) Stephen Coleman (1922-1993), Untitled (Waiting), watercolour and goauche, signed lower right 'Bill Coleman'. 18 x 20 cm.
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John Firth-Smith (b.1943), Enter 1986, edition 4/20, signed, title and dated under image 'Enter,Firth-Smith 86'. 82.5 x 60 cm.
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Max Dupain (1911-1992), Hotel Australia, group of six photographs of interior and façade of Hotel Sydney, Australia, c. 1950 (6). Each 24 x 30 cm.
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Kylie Ford, salt flat series 2006, C-type Lab print. 40 x 50 cm.
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Arthur Merric Bloomfield Boyd (1920-1999), the Gift of the Lamb & St Francis makes brother Masseo Turn round and round, lithograph, edition 19/25 numbered and signed below image '19/25, Arthur Boyd'. 50 x 63 cm. Provenance: Purchased in London, Private Collection, Sydney
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Sydney long (1871-1955), landscape, aquatint, signed l.r.c. 'Sydney long'. 25 x 25 cm.
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Charles Blackman (b.1928), top cat, etching, edition A/P signed, numbered and titled below image 'Top cat Blackman'. 22 x 30 cm.
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Lionel Lindsay (1874-1961), the timber belt, etching, signed and inscribed under image 'Lionel Lindsay, the timber belt, no 40/50'. 16 x 22.5 cm.
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Geoff Harvey (b. 1954), study of Longfella 1979, pencil drawing, titled, initialled and dated lower centre 'G.H. 79'. 49 x 60 cm. Provenance: Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, Private Collection, Sydney
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Jon Plapp (1938 - 2006), Unititled (blue & brown Crosses), acrylic on paper, signed l.r.c. 'Plapp 00'. 35 x 51 cm. Provenance: Estate of Jon Plapp
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Jon Plapp (1938 - 2006), Untitled, 1994, acrylic on paper, signed l.r.c. 'Plapp 94'. 76.5 x 57 cm. Provenance: Estate of Jon Plapp. davenport gallery and arts centre/cast touring
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Jon Plapp (1938 - 2006), Nights Silken Immense, acrylic on paper, signed l.r.c. 'Plapp 03'. 34 x 54 cm. Provenance: Estate of Jon Plapp
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Jon Plapp (1938 - 2006), both and Oneful, acrylic on paper, signed l.r.c. 'Plapp 04'. 34 x 54 cm. Provenance: Estate of Jon Plapp. Watters gallery label attached
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Jon Plapp (1938 - 2006), Unititled (gold & black Crosses), acrylic on paper, signed l.r.c. 'Plapp 00'. 35 x 51 cm. Provenance: Estate of Jon Plapp
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Jon Plapp (1938 - 2006), Unititled (red Crosses), acrylic on paper, signed l.r.c. 'Plapp 00'. 35 x 51 cm. Provenance: Estate of Jon Plapp
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