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Mueller Collection of Lalique Glass; The Kirk Pengilly (INXS) Collection; Fine Australian & European Arts & Design — Sotheby's

Auction House:Sotheby'sNumber of lots recorded:215
Sale Title:Mueller Collection of Lalique Glass; The Kirk Pengilly (INXS) Collection; Fine Australian & European Arts & DesignLots with images:215
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:147
Date:21-Mar-2018
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A Rene Lalique 'Oeillets' bowl, designed 1932, the shallow circular body moulded with alternating flowers and leaves, in opalescent glass, acid etched 'R. Lalique, 35.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 422, p. 303 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique 'Roscoff' bowl, designed 1932, the body of wavy circular outline moulded with a radiating pattern of fish amongst a textured surface reminiscent of bubbles, in opalescent glass, inscribed 'R. Lalique France, 35 cm diameter. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-383, p. 306 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique Bresse vase, designed 1931, the ovoid body relief moulded with a stylised design of cockerels rising to a flared rim, in pale blue green opalescent glass with a white patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 10.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Brian Johnstone and Mrs Marjorie Johnstone, Brisbane, The Johnstone Collection, Christie's Australia, Brisbane, 5 June 1994, lot 302, illustrated, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique,…
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A Rene Lalique Marisa vase, designed 1927, the ovoid body moulded with a dense arrangement of overlapping sardines, in frosted glass, inscribed R. Lalique France, 23 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 1002, p. 439 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique 'Bresse' vase, designed 1931, the ovoid body relief moulded with a stylised design of cockerels rising to a flared rim, in amber glass with a white patina, acid etched 'R. Lalique' 'France, 10.5 cm high. Provenance: Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 11 March 1994, lot 393A, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 1073, p. 454 (illustrated, another…
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A Rene Lalique Herblay vase, designed 1932, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with a continuous pattern of fan motifs, in frosted and opalescent glass with a blue patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 18 cm high. Provenance: G.D Renshaw, Grays Antique Market, London, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 11 August 1992. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-881, p. 460…
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A Rene Lalique Actinia vase, designed 1934, the waisted cylindrical body moulded with a wavy design reminiscent of plant fronds, in frosted and clear glass with a sepia patina, acid etched R. Lalique, 22 cm high. Provenance: Renee Antiques, New York, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 1 October 1989. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-889, p. 462 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique Grignon vase, designed 1932, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with a repeating design of wheat sheaf motifs, in frosted and clear glass with a blue patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 18 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no.1086, p. 457 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique 'Algues' bowl, designed 1933, the shallow circular body moulded with marine motifs in a radiating pattern, in opalescent glass, acid etched 'R. Lalique France, 36 cm diameter. Provenance: Dalia Stanley & Company, Sydney, 13 May 2002, lot 112, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-390, p. 308 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique 'Volutes' bowl, designed 1934, the shallow circular body moulded with a swirling bubble pattern, in opalescent glass, acid etched 'R. Lalique France, 25.5 cm diameter. Provenance: A Good Two Day Collective Sale, William S. Ellenden, Sydney, 19 April 1990, lot 303, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-395, p. 309 (illustrated,…
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A Rene Lalique 'Villeneuve' bowl, designed 1928, the shallow circular body moulded with floral swags, in opalescent glass, moulded 'R. Lalique France, 31 cm diameter. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 402, p. 298 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique ecailles vase, designed 1932, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with a dense overall pattern of overlapping scales, in opalescent glass, acid etched R. Lalique France, 25 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 1080, p. 456 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique Dauphins vase, designed 1932, the compressed cylindrical body moulded with a scene depicting fish swimming, in frosted and opalescent glass with remnant blue patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 14 cm high. Provenance: Decorative Arts and Antiques, Oriental Art and Jewellery, Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 27 November 1996, lot 2, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre,…
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A Rene Lalique Davos vase, designed 1932, the cylindrical body moulded with an overall design of clusters of bubbles of varying sizes, in opalescent glass with a blue patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 28.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 1079, p. 455 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique Pâquerettes vase, designed 1934, the compressed cylindrical body moulded with daisy flowers, in frosted and opalescent glass, acid etched R. Lalique France, 18.5 cm high. Provenance: Decorative Arts and Antique Furniture, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 7 February 1995, lot 34, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-877, p. 460 (illustrated,…
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A Rene Lalique Rennes vase, designed 1933, the flared cylindrical body moulded with a continuous design depicting reindeer, in opalescent glass with a remnant blue patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 12 cm high. Provenance: Gallery 554, Melbourne, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 22 October 1990. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-875, p. 459 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique Pâquerettes vase, designed 1934, the compressed cylindrical body moulded with daisy flowers, in frosted and opalescent glass with remnant blue patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 18.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-877, p. 460 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique 'Mossi' vase, designed 1933, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with a repeating raised pattern, in frosted and opalescent glass, acid etched 'R. Lalique France, 19.8 cm high. Provenance: Barneys, New York, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 1 August 1989. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 457, p. 1088 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique 'Ibis' vase, designed 1934, the flared cylindrical body relief moulded with a repeating design of Ibises wading amongst reeds, in clear and frosted glass, acid etched 'Lalique France, 23.5 cm high. Provenance: 20th Century, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 27 August 2002, lot 367, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 1099, p. 459 (illustrated,…
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A Rene Lalique 'Bammako' vase, designed 1934, the flared cylindrical body with overall raised roundels, in frosted and opalescent glass, acid etched 'R. Lalique, 18 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-882, p. 461 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique 'Oursin' vase, designed 1935, the ovoid body moulded in the manner of a sea urchin, in frosted and clear glass with grey patina, acid etched 'R. Lalique France, 18 cm high. Provenance: Dalia Stanley & Company, Sydney, 13 May 2002, lot 124, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-88, p. 462 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique 'Annecy' vase, designed 1935, the conical footed body moulded with a repeating wavy design, in frosted and clear glass, acid etched 'R. Lalique France, 15 cm high. Provenance: Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 19 April 1990, lot 600, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-884, p. 461 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique 'Oursin' vase, designed 1935, the ovoid body moulded in the manner of a sea urchin, in frosted and clear glass with sepia patina, acid etched 'R. Lalique' and inscribed 'France, 18 cm high. Provenance: Abingdon Antiques & Art, New York, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 16 January 1987. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-888, p. 462 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique Guirlandes vase, designed 1935, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with entwined tinsel garlands, in frosted and clear glass with a blue patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 21 cm high. Provenance: All Chenil Gallery, Chelsea, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 26 August 1988. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-887, p. 462 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique Damiers vase, designed 1935, the flared cylindrical body moulded with a repeating pattern reminiscent of a chequerboard, in frosted and clear glass with a grey patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 23.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-886, p. 461 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique Guirlandes vase, designed 1935, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with entwined tinsel garlands, in frosted and clear glass with a grey patina, acid etched R. Lalique France, 21 cm high. Provenance: Art Antica, London, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 19 August 1987. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-887, p. 462 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique Edelweiss vase, designed 1937, the tapering compressed cylindrical body moulded with sunflowers on a fluted ground, in frosted and clear glass, acid etched R. Lalique France, 16 cm high. Provenance: Abingdon Antiques & Art, New York, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 25 May 1989. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-913, p. 467 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique St Marc vase, designed 1939, the flattened cylindrical body moulded with bands and a row of doves to each side, in clear and frosted glass, inscribed R. Lalique France, 17 cm high. Provenance: Chenil Gallery, Chelsea, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 26 August 1988. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-934, p. 471 (illustrated, another example)
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A Rene Lalique 'Vichy' vase, designed 1937, the flattened rectangular body moulded with garlands of flowers and leaves, in clear and opalescent glass, acid etched 'R. Lalique France, 17 cm high. Provenance: Medianoche, Verreries Lalique Arts De La Table, Sant Ouen, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 20 February 1993. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-909, p. 466 (illustrated,…
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A Rene Lalique Medaillons vase, designed 1937, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with cartouches depicting female portraits, in frosted and clear glass, acid etched R. Lalique France, 18 cm high. Provenance: Fine European and Oriental Furniture, Ceramics, Silver and Jewellery, Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 9 July 1990, lot 258, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur,…
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A Rene Lalique 'Pivoines' vase, designed 1937, the cylindrical body moulded with peony flowers drifting in a breeze, in frosted and opalescent glass, acid etched 'R. Lalique France, 16.5 cm high. Provenance: Fine Antique Furniture and Decorative Arts, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 18 June 1990, lot 536, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-908, p. 466…
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A Rene Lalique Ajaccio vase, designed 1938, the flared cylindrical body moulded to the lower section with gazelles at rest beneath a starry sky, in frosted and opalescent glass, acid etched R. Lalique France, 20 cm high. Provenance: Renee Antiques, New York, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 15 January 1987. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 10-914, p. 467 (illustrated, another…
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A Rene Lalique 'Helianthe' bowl, designed 1935, the central shallow circular well rising to an everted rim, moulded with reeded bands, in frosted and clear glass with a green patina, acid etched 'R. Lalique France, 35 cm diameter. Provenance: Decorative Arts and Antiques, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 6 August 1991, lot 47, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004…
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A Rene Lalique 'Automine Surtout' figure, designed 1939, the figure symbolising the Autumn season, kneeling and clutching a bunch of grapes to her cheek, in frosted glass with a blue patina, inscribed 'R. Lalique France, 20 cm high. Provenance: All Chenil Gallery, Chelsea, Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above on 26 August 1988. Literature: Felix Marcilhac, R. Lalique, Catalogue Raisonne De L'Oeuvre de Verre, Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, no. 841, p. 405…
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A Fender Telecaster Thinline 'Sunburst' electric guitar, 1976, American made, serial number 580786, three tone Sunburst finish, maple neck with Skunk-Stripe routing, twenty one medium-jumbo frets, seven and a quarter inch fretboard radius, six chrome plated 'F' stamp machine heads, chambered swamp ash body with 'F' Hole, bullet truss rod, pearl multi-ply pickguard, two Seth Lover 'Wide-Range' humbucking pickups, one volume control, one tone control, three-way selector switch, black Fender branded hard case…
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A Maton EBG808C small body acoustic/electric guitar, Australian made, serial number 2181 (1003), natural satin finish, selected Queensland maple neck, 6 mm pearl dot inlays, 'AA Select' solid Sitka spruce top, select Queensland maple back and sides, scalloped Maton X bracing, ornamental 'Herringbone' rosette, 'Keyhole' Tasmanian blackwood headstock veneer with Maton decal, six chrome Grover 'Rotomatic' machine heads, AP5 pickup system, Maton branded 'Hiscox' hard case, acquired on 1 September 2003, I…
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A Fender Telecaster custom 'Sunburst' electric guitar, 1977, American made, serial number S712232, three tone Sunburst finish, maple neck with Skunk-Stripe routing, twenty one medium-jumbo frets, seven and a quarter inch fretboard radius, six chrome plated 'F' Stamp machine heads, ash body, bullet truss rod, black multi-ply pickguard, one Seth Lover 'Wide-Range Humbucker', one single coil pickup, six saddle steel barrel bridge, two volume controls, two tone controls, brown Ovation hard case with copper…
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A Fender Stratocaster Elite electric guitar, 1982, American made, serial number E325191, three-tone Sunburst finish, maple neck with Skunk-Stripe routing, twenty one jumbo frets, twelve inch fretboard radius, Schaller die-cast tuners with Pearloid buttons, BiFlex truss-rod system with MicroTilt neck adjuster, Schaller Straplock Ready locking strap buttons, two hardened steel EasyGlider string trees, side-mount jack socket and a Freeflyte vibrato system, three serrated 'rubber insert'-style control knobs,…
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A Fender L-Series VI six string 'Sunburst ' electric bass guitar, 1965, American made, serial number L65415, three tone Sunburst finish, maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, twenty one frets, seven and a quarter inch fretboard radius, offset tremolo and string mute, clay dot markers, six nickel 'Kluson' machine heads, Alder body, multi-ply red 'tortoiseshell' pickguard, three single coil pickups, one volume control, one tone control, four switch control, black hard case with Fender badging and orange…
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A G&L 25th anniversary ASAT custom 'Honey Mahogany' electric guitar, American made, serial number CLF43238, number 148 of 250, gloss cherry finish over Honey Mahogany, mahogany neck with Indian Rosewood fingerboard, twenty two medium-jumbo frets, gloss finished 'Classic C' neck profile twelve inch fretboard radius, G&L 'Saddle Lock' bridge, six G&L die-cast machine heads, two hand wound G&L humbucking 'MFD' pickups, one volume control, one tone control, three-way switch, black Tolex hard case with black…
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A Fender L-Series Stratocaster 'Candy Apple Red' custom colour electric guitar, 1964, American made, serial number L47820, 'Transition' headstock decal, maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, twenty one frets, seven and a quarter inch fretboard radius, synchronised tremolo, clay dot markers, six nickel 'Kluson' machine heads, Alder body, neck butt stamped '2 SEP 64 B', multi-ply mint pickguard, three single coil pickups, one volume control, two tone controls, five-way switch, aftermarket brown hard case…
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A Fender L-Series Stratocaster 'Sunburst' electric guitar, 1964, American made, serial number L46791, 'Spaghetti' headstock decal, three tone Sunburst finish, maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, twenty one frets, seven and a quarter inch fretboard radius, synchronised tremolo, clay dot markers, six nickel 'Kluson' machine heads, six Nickel 'Kluson' machine heads, Alder body, neck butt stamped '2 SEP 64 B', Alder body, Multi-ply mint pickguard, three 'grey bottom' single coil pickups, one volume control,…
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An Ernie Ball Music Man Axis Super Sport electric guitar, 2006, American made, serial number 631711, bound high gloss black finish over a basswood body, Rock Maple neck with Indian Rosewood fingerboard, twenty two medium-jumbo frets, compensated Tusq nut, gunstock oil and wax blend finished neck, ten inch fretboard radius, two custom Dimarzio humbucking pickups, chrome Schaller locking tuners with Pearloid buttons, chrome Music Man bridge, one volume control, one tone control, five-way switch, black ABS…
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An Ovation Deacon 'Cherry Red' electric guitar, American made, serial number E4294, 'High Gloss Polyester' cherry finish, two-piece Honduras mahogany neck, mahogany body, twenty four medium-jumbo frets, twelve inch fretboard radius, chrome plated die-cast tuners, high mass bridge with brass saddles, two 'Double Coil' humbucking pickups with built in FET preamplifier, black three-ply pickguard, brown ABS hard case with gold felt interior, acquired on 21 December 1994, A really versatile guitar that I used a…
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An Alvarez Yairi DY63 acoustic/electric guitar, Japanese made, serial number 66529, printed maker's label to interior inscribed with model and serial numbers, solid cedar top, solid bound burled mahogany body, satin lacquer finish, twenty fret East Indian rosewood fingerboard with striped abalone and mother-of-pearl inlay at twelfth position, burled mahogany headstock veneer with single vertical maple stripe, 'Alvarez Yairi' motif inlay with abalone insert, six Pearloid buttoned tuners, mahogany neck,…
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A Gibson SG electric guitar, 1972, American made, serial number 700432 stamped to rear of headstock, six chrome plated machine heads, mahogany body and neck with walnut lacquer finish, East Indian rosewood fretboard with mother-of-pearl block inlays, mother-of-pearl Gibson logo and 'Rose' inlay, holly headstock veneer, chrome plated 'Harmonica' bridge, stop-tail tailpiece, two humbucking pickups, two volume controls, two tone controls, seventeen degree headstock angle, original rectangular hard case with…
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A Gibson ES-335 'Cherry' electric guitar, 1972, American made, serial number 752661 stamped to rear of headstock, 'Norlin' white rectangular printed maker's label to interior inscribed with model and serial numbers, six nickel 'Kluson Deluxe' machine heads, bound laminated maple body and mahogany neck, cherry lacquer finish, East Indian rosewood fretboard with mother-of-pearl block inlays, mother-of-pearl Gibson logo and 'Rose' inlay, holly headstock veneer, chrome plated Tune-o-Matic bridge, chrome plated…
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A Gibson ES-340 Blonde electric guitar with OHSC, 1969, American made, serial number 563266 stamped to rear of headstock, 'Orange Oval' printed maker's label to interior inscribed with model and serial numbers, six nickel 'Kluson Deluxe' machine heads, bound laminated maple body and three-piece maple neck, East Indian rosewood fretboard with mother-of-pearl block inlays, mother-of-pearl Gibson logo and 'Rose' inlay, holly headstock veneer, chrome plated Tune-o-Matic bridge, chrome plated trapeze tailpiece,…
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A Neumann U89i condenser microphone, German made, serial number 1685, multi-pattern large-diaphragm FET condenser microphone, five pickup patterns (figure eight, hypercardioid, cardioid, wide cardioid and omni) selectable via rotary collar switch, switch providing a 6dB pad, cradle and protective case, acquired on 30 June 1995, INXS were part owners in Rhinoceros Studios, in Sydney. We recorded all or parts of six of our albums there. This was one the vocal and 'sax microphones used.' Kirk Pengilly.…
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A Gibson ES-335 'Cherry' electric guitar, 1968, American made, serial number 873256 stamped to rear of headstock, 'Orange Oval' printed maker's label to interior inscribed with model and serial numbers, six nickel 'Kluson Deluxe' machine heads, bound laminated maple body and mahogany neck, cherry lacquer finish, East Indian rosewood fretboard with mother-of-pearl block inlays, mother-of-pearl Gibson logo and 'Rose' inlay, holly headstock veneer, chrome plated Tune-o-Matic bridge, chrome plated trapeze…
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A Gibson Les Paul custom ebony electric guitar with OHSC, 1969, American made, serial number 565197 stamped to rear of headstock, six gold 'waffle back' machine heads, deluxe bound mahogany body and neck, ebony fretboard with mother-of-pearl block inlays, mother-of-pearl Gibson logo and 'split diamond' Les Paul custom inlay, holly headstock veneer, gold plated Tune-o-Matic bridge, stop-tail tailpiece, two humbucking pickups, two volume controls, two tone controls, fourteen inch headstock angle, original…
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A collection of five vintage guitar effects pedals, comprising a Boss CE-1, Japanese made, fabled chorus pedal, 240v, Australian delivered, die-cast chassis, 'Bucket Brigade' driver chip, independent chorus and vibrato effects, a 1976 MXR Distortion and overdrive pedal, USA Made, steel housing, early 'Script' logo, LM741 chip, a rare Hot-Cake Distortion Pedal, New Zealand made, steel housing, early prototype of now famous effect, silk screened graphics, an Ibanez PG401 Parametric EQ, Japanese made, '808'…
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A G&L ASAT III electric guitar, American made, serial number G047003, three-tone 'Sunburst' finish over highly figured swamp ash body, maple neck with Indian Rosewood fingerboard, twenty two medium-jumbo frets, satin finished 'Classic C' neck profile twelve inch fretboard radius, G&L 'Saddle Lock' bridge, six G&L die-cast machine heads, three G&L 'MFD' pickups one volume control, one tone control, three-way switch, black ABS hard case with black interior, acquired on 28 June 1996, I used this guitar live…
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A G&L ASAT Deluxe electric guitar, 1996, American made, serial number GO 49573, gloss cherry finish, maple neck with Indian Rosewood fingerboard, twenty two medium-jumbo frets, satin finished 'Classic C' neck profile nine and half inch fretboard radius, G&L 'Saddle Lock' bridge, six G&L die-cast machine heads, two G&L humbucking pickups (AS4255B at neck, AW4470B at bridge) one volume control, one tone control, three-way switch, black ABS hard case with black interior, acquired on 25 September 1996.…
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A Greg Fryer Ian Moss model Fender Stratocaster electric guitar, Australian made, serial number 1, high gloss black polyurethane finish, solid Alder body, Rock Maple neck with rosewood fingerboard and Pearloid dot inlays, medium jumbo frets, locking nut, Floyd Rose locking tremolo, multiply white pickguard, three single coil pickups, one volume control, two tone controls, five-way pickup selector switch, six vintage 'Kluson style' machine heads, black Tolex case with black carpeted interior, acquired on 9…
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A G&L ASAT transfer red flame electric guitar, American made, serial number CLF39541, high gloss transparent cherry finish, maple neck with Indian Rosewood fingerboard, twenty two medium-jumbo frets, satin finished 'Classic C' neck profile twelve inch fretboard radius, G&L 'Saddle Lock' bridge, six G&L die-cast machine heads, two G&L large 'MFD' pickups, one volume control, one tone control, three-way switch, black ABS hard case with black interior, acquired on 18 April 2006. Provenance: Private Collection…
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A Kramer Sunburst Super Strat E.E Pro 1 electric guitar, American made, serial number B28446, high gloss Cherry Sunburst finish, solid Alder body, Rock Maple neck, rosewood fingerboard with pearloid dot inlays, Pearloid pickguard, gold plated hardware, coil tapping to humbucker, locking nut and locking floating tremolo, one volume control, two tone controls, five-way pickup selector switch, black plastic hard case with silver carpeted lining, acquired on 16 March 1991. Provenance: Private Collection of Mr…
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An AKG C-12B microphone and transformer, Austrian made, serial numbers (Microphone), Nr.494 (Transformer), Nr. 826, multi-pattern large diaphragm valve condenser microphone, switch activated -20dB pad, 240v power transformer, protective case, acquired from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, on 17 November 1992, I bought these rare AKG microphones from the ABC, when they were 'modernising' their studios. These were used in my home studio for recording and songwriting.' Kirk Pengilly.…
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A Neumann U67 valve microphone, German made, serial number A26919, multi-pattern large-diaphragm condenser microphone with a tube-and-transformer topology, switch activated-10dB pad, switch activated high pass filter, tapered body casing, protective case, acquired on 30 June 1995, INXS were part owners in Rhinoceros Studios, in Sydney and we recorded all or parts of six of our albums there. This was the main vocal mic' used on those recordings.' Kirk Pengilly. Provenance: Private Collection of Mr Kirk…
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A Hofner Naugahyde 176 White Vinyl electric guitar, 1965, German made, white faux reptile skin vinyl front, black faux reptile skin back, gloss black mahogany neck, bound Indian rosewood fingerboard, rectangular mother-of-pearl inlays, plastic 'Hofner' motif to headstock, single-ply black pickguard, three humbucking pickups, three tone control sliders, three pickup on/off switches, five-way 'Treble-o-Bass' pickup selector switch, floating tremolo, chrome plated bridge with adjustable perspex saddles, black…
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An Ovation 1615 twelve-string acoustic/electric guitar, American made, serial number 168532, natural gloss finish, solid spruce top, five-ply bound, parabolic 'Lycrachord' bowl back, ebony fingerboard with ornamental diamond inlays, walnut bridge, Piezoelectric pickup, inlaid oak leaf rosette, five-piece gloss mahogany, maple and walnut neck, slotted headstock with twelve chrome Schaller machine heads, branded brown hard-shell case with mustard interior, acquired on 10 March 2003, Ya can't beat the sound…
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A Chet Atkins SST twelve-string natural acoustic/electric guitar, 1989, American made, serial number 83429548 'Promotional not for resale' stamped to rear of headstock, twelve 'Mini Schaller' die-cast machine heads, natural gloss finish, solid spruce top, mahogany body with Chromyte reinforcement, 'Slim Taper' mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard with mother-of-pearl dot inlays, ebony bridge and bridge pins, transducer pickup at bridge with active volume, bass and treble controls, rectangular Gibson case with…
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A Selmer MK-VI baritone saxophone, 1975, French made, serial number 241888, lacquer finish, detachable bell with Mark VI engraving, Low A to High F# baritone, black hard case with nickel latches and red lining, acquired on 10 August 1988, I used this instrument for the recording of 'Bitter Tears' from the 'X' album [1990] and 'All Around' from the 'Welcome to Wherever you Are' album [1992].' Kirk Pengilly. Provenance: Private Collection of Mr Kirk Pengilly, Sydney, acquired 10 August 1988
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A National single cone resonator guitar, American made, serial number C-4641 stamped to top of headstock, uncommon solid spruce top, gloss Sunburst back, sides and neck, single cone design, rosewood fingerboard with mother-of-pearl dot inlays, bound body and neck, six open-back machine heads with Bakelite buttons, F-Holes to top of instrument, period pasteboard case, acquired on 10 August 1989, I used this guitar in the 'Shining Star' [1991] video.' Kirk Pengilly. Provenance: Private Collection of Mr Kirk…
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A banjo mandolin, unknown maker, circa 1940s, calfskin head, floating bridge, rosewood fingerboard, nickel hardware, eight buttoned machine heads, hardwood neck and rim, acquired on 12 October 1981, I bought this instrument in 1981 whilst on tour on the east coast of Australia. I used it on the recording of 'Biting Bullets' from the 'Listen Like Thieves' album [1985].' Kirk Pengilly. Provenance: Private Collection of Mr Kirk Pengilly, Sydney, acquired 12 October 1981
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A Gibson SST-6 Chet Atkins 'Cherry Red' acoustic/electric guitar, 1990, American made, serial number 92750526 'Promotional not for resale' stamped to rear of headstock, six 'Mini Schaller' die-cast machine heads, gloss cherry finish, solid spruce top, mahogany body with Chromyte reinforcement, 'Slim Taper' mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard with mother-of-pearl dot inlays, ebony bridge and bridge pins, transducer pickup at bridge with active volume, bass and treble controls, rectangular Gibson case with pink…
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A Peavey Milestone twelve-string electric guitar, American made, serial number 0002905007, gloss Arctic White finish, matching gloss Artic White headstock, alder body, bolt on rosewood neck with dot Pearloid inlays, two humbucking pickups with coil taps, one master volume control, two tone controls, chrome plated six-saddle bridge, six diecast chrome machine heads, black hard case with red carpeted interior, acquired on 6 November 1987, These twelve strings are pretty rare - I don't think I've ever seen…
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An Ibanez AE405 acoustic/electric guitar, 1983, Japanese made, serial number 831103431, gloss 'Violin Burst' finish, solid spruce top, mahogany back and sides, triple bound body, rosewood fingerboard with Pearloid dot inlays, rosewood bridge with plastic end pins, ovular 'Gypsy Jazz' sound hole with decorative rosette, six diecast chrome plated machine heads, Piezo pickup system with volume and tone controls, hard case, acquired 30 December 1983, This acoustic guitar I used live for about four years and on…
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An Alvarez DY80 twelve-string acoustic/electric guitar, 1987, Japanese made, serial number 72821, printed maker's label to interior inscribed with model and serial numbers, solid spruce top, solid bound burled mahogany body, gloss lacquer finish, twenty fret East Indian rosewood fingerboard with ornamental scroll mother-of-pearl inlay at twelfth position, burled mahogany headstock veneer with 'Alvarez Yairi' motif, twelve buttoned tuners, mahogany neck, round sound hole, abalone and ivoroid rosette, East…
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A Martin M-38 acoustic guitar, 1979, American made, serial number 419710, uncommon 0000-14 fret sizing, natural gloss finish, solid spruce top, solid Indian rosewood back and sides, ebony fretboard, mahogany neck, rosewood bridge, tortoiseshell pickguard, style '45' abalone rosette inlay, bound headstock, six sealed machine heads, black Tolex hard case, acquired on 7 December 1994, I used this instrument on the 'Full Moon Dirty Hearts' album recordings [1993].' Kirk Pengilly. Provenance: Private Collection…
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An Ernie Ball Music Man Luke electric guitar with EMG pickups, 2004, American made, serial number G24062, high gloss polyester 'Luke Candy Red' finish, solid Alder body, chrome plated floating vintage tremolo, 6 adjustable steel saddles, bolt on select maple neck with Gunstock oil finish, rosewood fingerboard with Pearloid dot inlays, twenty two frets, one Active EMG model 85 humbucking pickup, two Active EMG SLV custom single coil pickups, five-way lever pickup selector, six Schaller M6-IND locking…
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A Westone Pantera X300 electric guitar, 1986, Japanese made in the Matsumoku factory, serial number 6050059 stamped to back plate, six black machine heads, gloss black body and neck, East Indian fretboard with pearloid block inlays, two single coil pickups and one humbucking Alembic pickup, silkscreened 'Westone' logo to headstock, locking nut and proprietary floating tremolo, one volume control, one tone control, five-way selector switch, original hard case with silver crushed velvet interior, acquired on…
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An AKG C-12B microphone and transformer, Austrian made, serial numbers (Microphone), Nr.023 (Transformer), 739, multi-pattern large diaphragm valve condenser microphone, switch activated -20dB pad, 240v power transformer, protective case, acquired from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, on 17 November 1992. Provenance: Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, Private Collection of Mr Kirk Pengilly, Sydney, acquired from the above, 17 November 1992
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A Vaccaro X-Ray custom colour electric guitar, American made, serial number A1196/B1, customer colour 'splatter' finish, ebony fretboard with ornamental Pearloid 'diamond' inlays, split aluminium headstock, string through body construction, six machine heads, one single coil pickup at neck position, one humbucker at bridge position, three-way switch, coil tapping to humbucker, black Tolex hard case, acquired on 10 January 2003, This is a rare one-off by Henry Vaccaro Jnr, the son of the Kramer Guitars…
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A Rode Classic II microphone, Australian made, serial number 0743, large diaphragm capacitor microphone with dual pressure-gradient transducer, 6072 twin triode tube shock mounted and matched to Jensen designed output transformer, nine pickup patterns, includes power supply, cable, cradle, microphone adapter housed within a foam-lined and lockable aluminium flight case, acquired on 4 August 2000, Indeed a classic, I used this microphone a lot on recordings in my personal studio.' Kirk Pengilly. Provenance:…
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A Westone The Rail 800 bass guitar, Japanese made, serial number 507286, gloss Black polyurethane finish, headless design, 'The Rail' decal to lower bout of body, Rock Maple neck and body, uncoated steel rails to body, Rosewood fingerboard with Red plastic dot inlays, graphite nut, thirty two and a quarter inch scale, twenty four frets, one 'slideable' Magnaflux RB pickup, one volume control, soft case, acquired on 8 January 1987. Provenance: Private Collection of Mr Kirk Pengilly, Sydney, acquired 8…
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A G&L Comanche electric guitar, American made, serial number CLF39672, high gloss black finish, maple neck with Indian Rosewood fingerboard, twenty two medium-jumbo frets, satin finished 'Classic C' neck profile twelve inch fretboard radius, G&L 'Saddle Lock' bridge, six G&L die-cast machine heads, three G&L 'MFD' Z-coil hum cancelling pickups, pearl look pickguard, one volume control, two tone controls, five-way switch, black ABS hard case with black interior, acquired on 18 April 2006. Provenance:…
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Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), a teak framed glass top coffee table, with a kidney shaped top, above a bowed, open body with a pierced shelf, 48.5 cm high, 138 cm wide, 63 cm deep. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
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Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), a teak framed glass top coffee table, with a rounded rectangular top, above bowed supports and a linear slatted shelf, 45.5 cm high, 91 cm wide, 51 cm deep. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
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Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), a teak cocktail cabinet, the rectangular body with four doors, each inset with a recessed panel carved with an arrangement of four concave circular dishes, centred by a glass inset sliding tray, above three frieze drawers with stylised handles, raised on scroll supports, 158 cm high, 101.5 cm wide, 43 cm deep. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne. Literature: Terence Lane and Mark Strizic, Schulim Krimper: Cabinet-maker, Gryphon Books. Melbourne, 1987, pp. 62 (illustrated)…
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Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), a blackbean buffet/radiogram cabinet, the sides and base modified to for built-in installation, the canted rectangular top section with two tambour doors opening to a mirrored interior, above a glass inset sliding tray, the lower section with a single drawer, a drop front compartment and a further full-length fall front storage compartment, each with a horizontal reeded fascia, above a separate plinth base, 157 cm high, 112.5 cm wide, 52 cm deep. Provenance: Private Collection,…
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Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), a blackbean dining table, the stepped rectangular top above dual supports and intersecting full-length stretchers, above stylised reeded block feet, 75 cm high, 198 cm wide, 85 cm deep. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 25 June 2001, lot 880. Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
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A Danish sterling silver 'Bernadotte' pattern flatware service, designed by Sigvard Bernadotte for Georg Jensen, 1939, 112 pieces, comprising twelve each dinner forks and knives, entree forks and knives, fish forks and knives, table spoons, soup spoons, teaspoons, one meat fork, one serving spoon, a salt shaker and a pepper shaker, in a later hardwood canteen, 112 pieces, 4,535 gms total weight of weighable silver
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A pair of Danish sterling silver 'Grapevine' pattern candlesticks, No. 263A, designed by Georg Jensen, post 1945 manufacture, each with a twist turned stem, festooned with bunches of grapes, rising to an ogee moulded drip pan, above a spreading circular foot, stamped '263A' and factory mark, 716 gms total weight of silver, 15 cm high
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An Emile Galle enamelled glass vase, French, circa 1900, the baluster wavy smoky glass body painted with a praying mantis amongst flowers and leaves, enamelled signature 'Emile Galle Nancy / depose', 18 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Albert Pommier (1880-1943), 'The Accordion Player', first quarter 20th century, cast and carved in patinated bronze and ivory as an elderly man playing a piano accordion, signed 'A Pommier' to the bronze base, 27 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, Victoria
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Gabriel Viardot (1830-1906), a gilt metal and bronze mounted ivory, bone and mother of pearl inlaid mahogany side cabinet, French, dated 1887, decorated in the 'Japonisme' taste, the upper section with a pagoda top centred by a gilt bronze gryphon, above a single glazed door flanked by open shelves and a bronze support modelled as a crane standing atop a minogame turtle, the lower section with three frieze drawers and a solid panelled door inlaid with flowering branches in a lacquered vase, beside a…
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An alabaster plafoniere, attributed to Dominique, French, circa 1930, the circular grey and white shade turned in three sections, terminating in a chrome pendant, enclosing light fittings, supported by three rope cords, beneath an alabaster corona, 70.5 cm diameter, 115 cm high. Provenance: Galerie Jean Francois Dubois, Paris. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above on 1 July 2001
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A pair of bronze and iron fire dogs, French, circa 1940s, (2), each with a circular knopped handle above a stylized u-shaped body, supported on an angular iron frame, (2), 22 cm high, 40 cm wide, 17 cm deep. Provenance: Alan Wanzenberg Architect, New York. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above on 1 March 2003
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An Art Deco style bronze and glass side table, designed by Alan Wanzenberg, the circular glass top applied with a grey patina, housed within a brushed bronze surround, above conforming tapering supports and united by a circular ring, 64.5 cm diameter, 47 cm high. Provenance: Alan Wanzenberg Architect, New York. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
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A pair of contemporary wall enamel and marble wall lights, in the style of Pierre Chareau, each of triangular outline, with a white enamel back plate supporting an intersecting three panelled shade, 20 cm high, 25 cm wide, 12 cm deep. Provenance: Galerie MCDE, Paris. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above circa 2002
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A pair of black enamelled and chrome light fittings, each with an adjustable tubular frame, terminating in a black enamelled shade, 88 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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A four panel 'Moon Gold' screen, by Nancy Lorenz (born 1962), New Jersey, each panel with a profuse pattern of intertwined rings in raised gilt gesso, each panel 175 cm high, 51 cm wide. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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A pair of Art Deco style ceiling lights, designed by Alan Wanzenberg, executed by Trans Luxe, New York, (2), each with a patinated brass standard terminating in a stylised tri-form paper shade, (2), 48 cm high, 89 cm wide, 60 cm deep. Provenance: Alan Wanzenberg Architect and Trans Luxe, New York. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
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A glazed earthenware table lamp, Jean Besnard (1889-1958), French, circa 1935, the ovoid body with a graduated mottled green glaze, rising to a paper shade, with painted cypher, 43.5 cm total height. Provenance: Galerie Jacques de Vos, Paris. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above 1 December 2000
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A pair of glazed ceramic lamp bases, attributed to Keramos, Austrian, circa 1935, (2), each with an ovoid body decorated with raised trail-work, on a beige ground, rising to a cloth shade, (2), 59.5 cm total height. Provenance: Galerie Michel Giraud, Paris. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above 1 June 2002
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A pair of patinated brass wall lights, in the manner of Jean Royere, designed by Alan Wanzenberg, executed by Trans Luxe, New York, (2), each with a central hub emanating eight scroll arms with conical paper shades, (2), 95 cm high. Provenance: Alan Wanzenberg Architect and Trans Luxe, New York. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above 1 February 2015
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A contemporary coromandel console, by Jacques Dubois, the irregular rectangular top above simple square supports united by a cross stretcher, 71 cm high, 76.5 cm wide, 44 cm deep. Provenance: Galerie Jacques de Vos, Paris. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
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A pair of contemporary bronze standard lamps, commissioned by Alan Wanzenberg Design, executed by Bob Augstell/Augstell Studio, New York, each with a reeded standard, above four spreading, stylised supports, terminating in a paper shade, lamp base 181.5 cm total height. Provenance: Alan Wanzenberg Architect, New York. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above on 1 September 2004
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A Venini blown glass chandelier, Italian, circa 1960, the opaque, white glass shade and conforming pendant suspended from a brushed aluminium standard, 106.7 cm high, 24.8 cm diameter. Provenance: Galerie Michel Giraud, Paris. Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above on 1 July 2001
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