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Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:89
Sale Title:Art & Objects from the Collection of Ray Hughes.Lots with images:89
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:71
Date:24-Sep-2024
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Cheng Tsai Tung (Taiwanese, b. 1953), baluster vase, 1995, hand painted and glazed earthenware, wheel thrown by Errol Barnes, inscribed to base 'Errol Barnes, Australia, '95', signed and dated to bottom edge 'Cheng Tsai Tung, '95', diameter 27 cm, height 43 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Cheng Tsai Tung (Taiwanese, b. 1953), baluster vase, 1995, hand painted and glazed earthenware, wheel thrown by Errol Barnes, inscribed to base 'Errol Barnes, Australia, '95', signed and dated to bottom edge 'Cheng Tsai Tung, '95', diameter 30 cm, height 33 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Yu Pong Taiwanese, baluster vase, 1995, hand painted and glazed earthenware, wheel thrown by Errol Barnes, inscribed to base 'Errol Barnes, Australia, '95', signed to shoulder 'Yu Pong', diameter 25 cm, height 42 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Cheng Tsai Tung (Taiwanese, b. 1953), baluster vase, 1995, hand painted and glazed earthenware, wheel thrown by Errol Barnes, inscribed to base 'Errol Barnes, Australia '95', signed and dated to bottom edge 'Cheng Tsai Tung, '95', diameter 25 cm, height 44 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Cheng Tsai Tung (Taiwanese, b. 1953), baluster vase, 1995, hand painted and glazed earthenware, wheel thrown by Errol Barnes, inscribed to base 'Errol Barnes, Australia, '95', signed and dated to body 'Cheng Tsai Tung, '95', diameter 32 cm, height 32 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Yu Pong Taiwanese, baluster vase, 1995, hand painted and glazed earthenware, wheel thrown by Errol Barnes, inscribed to base 'Errol Barnes, Australia, '95', signed to body 'Yu Pong', diameter 27 cm, height 41 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes
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Tom Moore (b. 1971), semi trailer, glass, signed to base 'Tom Moore', 30 x 61 x 8 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chang Xugong (Chinese, b. 1957), man with a pink tie, embroidery on fabric, 101 x 81 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chang Xugong (Chinese, b. 1957), couple Infront of a bus, embroidery on fabric, 81 x 107 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chang Xugong (Chinese, b. 1957), man with dog, embroidery on fabric, 101 x 81 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chang Xugong (Chinese, b. 1957), Michael Schumacher, embroidery on fabric, 101 x 85 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chang Xugong (Chinese, b. 1957), ray and Evan, embroidery on fabric, 78 x 98 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chang Xugong (Chinese, b. 1957), man with a dog, 2007, embroidery on fabric, dated lower right corner '2007', 100 x 80 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chang Xugong (Chinese, b. 1957), pig, 2006, embroidery on fabric, 100 x 89 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Cheng Tsai Tung (Taiwanese, b. 1953), large footed bowl, 1995, hand painted and glazed earthenware, wheel thrown by Errol Barnes, inscribed to base 'Errol Barnes, Australia, '95', signed and dated to interior rim 'Cheng Tsai Tung, '95', diameter 41 cm, height 17 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Cheng Tsai Tung (Taiwanese, b. 1953), baluster vase, 1995, hand painted and glazed earthenware, wheel thrown by Errol Barnes, inscribed to base 'Errol Barnes, Australia, '95', signed and dated to bottom edge 'Cheng Tsai Tung, '95', diameter 36 cm, height 32 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Artist unknown, ovoid vase, hand painted and glazed earthenware, (A/F), diameter 22 cm, height 31 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Zhu Xianjian, elongated ovoid vase, hand painted and glazed earthenware, diameter 27 cm, height 43 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Cheng Tsai Tung (Taiwanese, b. 1953), baluster vase, 1995, hand painted and glazed earthenware, wheel thrown by Errol Barnes, inscribed to base 'Errol Barnes, Australia, '95', signed and dated to bottom edge 'Cheng Tsai Tung, '95', diameter 30 cm, height 35 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Charles Lisk (American, b. 1952), face jug, glazed ceramic, signed to base 'Charles Lisk, Vale N.C', height 22 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Otesia Harper (American, b. 1925), story of Noah's Ark, quilt hand stitched cotton, signed to upper centre in fabric 'Otesia Harper', 203 x 203 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Zodiac Position sculptures, plaster, inscribed with zodiac names, dated in Roman numerals Mcmlxxxii (12), each height approx. 9 - 15 cm. Provenance: purchased New York, the Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chinese Han Dynasty style, three standing warriors, painted terracotta, on perspex bases (3), height 30 cm, plus base. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chinese, vessel and two goat figures, together with a flora sculpture, terracotta (A/F) (4). Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chinese, green glazed Granary models, various glazed green earthenware (5), height 29 cm, (4) height 21 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chinese Han Dynasty style, pair of horse Torsos, terracotta (2), height 14 cm, length: 42 cm; height 20 cm, length: 49 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chinese warriors, standing and on horseback, glazed terracotta, two on horseback (8), largest height 32 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Chinese Han Dynasty style seven warriors (7), painted terracotta, height 48 cm, each. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Donald friend (1915-1989), lid of carved wooden bowl, c.1939 & signed lower right corner 'D.F', with inscription 'The carved lid of an Okron?', 21.5 x 34 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney, labels: Crohill gallery, ACT, with authentication certificate verso signed by Nick Crothers, Crohill gallery ACT
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Kirtika Kain (b.1990), Rites, 2019, Indian cotton, coconut broom grass, gold pigment and wax, 52 × 40 cm. Provenance: Roslyn Oxley9 gallery, Sydney, the Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney. Exhibited: Kirtika Kain, Corpus, 12 July ' 3 August 2019, Roslyn Oxley9 gallery, Sydney
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Chang Xugong (Chinese, b. 1957), fifty Dollars bill, embroidery on fabric, 64 x 145.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Boar and face masks, mixed media, shells, fibre, feather (A/F) nose requires repair,carved and painted wood (2), height 32 cm; height 36 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Five wooden carved heads, displayed on stands (5), height largest 40 cm, including base - smallest 25 cm, including base. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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A fertility figure, Indonesia Sumba Island, featuring a tall woman with arms on her knees, carved wood, height 87 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Iatmul storage Vessel, Aibom village, East Sepik River Province, Papua New Guinea, fired earthenware, with two applied handles (A/F) some chips to top edges, height 40 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Papua New Guinea, collection of Massim lime spatulas, wood, carved with various intricate designs, traces of infill visible (quantity), length: 25 - 39 cm, approx each. Provenance: The Peter Hallinan collection of Melanesian Art, Sotheby's, London, December 1992, the Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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A monkey eating corn, Yoruba mask / head dressBenin, painted and carved wood, height 57 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Yoruba Gelede Mask/HeaddressBenin, painted wood and fibre, depicting two frogs and a bird, height 30 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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A collection of African sculptures and sling shots, painted wood (5), height largest 37 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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A collection of beaded shell and coconut headpieces, diameter 15 cm, each. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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African, two cars, wire and found objects (2), height 23 cm, length: 49 cm; width: 20 cm; height 20 cm, length: 34 cm, width: 20 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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African, man with dog Companions and a dragon, black fabric with beaded detail, 125 x 58 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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A West African figural stool, painted wood, height 38 cm, width: 24 cm, depth: 28 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Songye kifwebe male mask, Democratic Republic of the Congo, painted and carved wood, with fibre beard, length approx 110 cm. Provenance: purchased from Gert Chesi, Switzerland, c. 1990, the Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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African red and green painted metal trunk, two brass latches with opening lid, height 31 cm, width: 74 cm, depth: 46 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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African, Baygon suitcase, metal, with hinged and opening lid, height 27 cm, x width: 37 cm, x depth: 8 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Two faience 'Dutch' shallow bowls, together with other bowls/plates glazed ceramic (8), diameter 35 cm, and smaller. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Tin tin and Snowy, in a Ford model T Congo Hachette car, resin and plastic, 17 x 23 x 13 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Mambo, The Emperors New Clothes, 1993 T ' shirt for Mambo group exhibition, Ray Hughes Gallery, Dec. '93 ''A Sightgeist by bad mannered post men drunk at de Stijl', size M, cotton, made in Australia Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Mambo, truck engines, T ' shirt for Mambo 'Truck Engines', size Xl, cotton, made in Australia, with tags. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Mambo, big logo c. 1989, T ' shirt big logo c. 1989, size L, cotton, made in Australia. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Mambo, Kiss a baby car c. 1992, T- shirt designed by Reg Mombassa, 1992, size Xl, cotton, made in Australia, with tags, slight discolouration. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Joe Bananas & Dansen, two tropical floral short sleeved shirts, Joe Bananas size Xl, Dansen size L, (2). Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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Helen Beresford, Australia, 25 Ray Hughes Gallery, hand stitched black vest, with four buttons, depicting Ray Hughes Gallery artist's names on the front, label inside 'Owner Ray, (no longer green) Hughes, 270 Devonshire St, Surry hills, 2010 Australia, Ph (02 698 3200)', length: 56 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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A collection of Ray'sTies, eight ties depicting floral designs, tulips, roses and others. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney
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