Australian + International Sculpture - 1
Oliffe Richmond (Australian 1919-1977)
Lizard Man, 1962 Bronze (Rare original casting, 3/6) 34 cm Initialled to base Prov.: Initially purchased by Mr Epstien of Puerto Rico and then by descent until 2019 $12,500 incl GST Oliffe Richmond was one of Australia's truly International artist who was at the centre of the sculptural art world in the late 1950 and early 1960's England, with friends and associates including Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth . Extensive provenance available including extracts from original handwritten studio notes and photographs. This is from the original small edition done in the artists lifetime with good original patination, and not a later "variation". 
Lionel Bawden (Aust. born 1974)
The Spring Tune, 2003 49 cm high Coloured Staedtler pencils SOLD *Exhib: Dunedin Art Gallery, NZ, 2003 
Achille Simonetti 1838 - 1900
Thomas Hussey Kelly, Sydney - 1884 Signed, inscribed and dated 1884 White marble bust standing on original plinth Bust height: 80 cm, plinth: 110 cm POA Achille Simonetti was one of Australia's leading sculptors and his works are now very rare. This portrait bust is of Thomas Hussey Kelly, one of Sydney's most prominent business men. His business interests included wool and mining. He was very active in all branches of the arts,and Tom Roberts painted his portrait. Kelly was Commodore of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron. Extensive research available. 
A Rare 12th Century Khmer stone torso of Vishnu.
52 cm (66cm incl plinth) Provenance: David Jones Gallery, Sydney - Indian Thai and Khmer Sculpture, 1968, Catalogue No.47, Illustrated. Purchased from the above by James Fairfax, AC and listed and illustrated in his personal ring-bound catalogue as item number 4. SOLD 
Sabaean Stele (200 BC - 200 AD)
An early Sabaean sandstone stele with traces of red ochre. French export certificate available Height 37 cm Price: $7,850 Incl. GST 
A very rare 1st Century AD Gandhara sculpture of a Centaur
Height 18 cm Exhibited: Pakistani Embassy, Canberra, 1969. Illustrated: A Perspective in History and Art from Ancient Times, Pakistan. 1969, p.36 SOLD 
A very rare 2nd Century AD Gandhara sculpture of Yakshi
Yakshi is the female attendant of Kybera, the Hindu god of wealth. Height: 29 cm Exhibited: Pakistani Embassy, Canberra,1969. Illustrated: A Perspective in History and Art from Ancient Times. Pakistan, 1969, p.36 SOLD 
A 14th Century Thai Torso of a Buddha
Sukhothai Province Stucco 28 cm high incl stand Prov.: Dick Richards, Emeritus Curator AGSA and formally curator of Asian art 1968-2000. Priv Collection Adelaide. $1,250 incl GST 
A Monumental Marble Torso
Late 17th/18th Century or earlier Marble 65 x 37 x 20 cm excluding stand SOLD 
Northern Thailand hand carved terracotta Buddha Head
From 13 – 14th Century 10 x 7cm Good provenance $395 Incl. GST 
India, 9 - 12 Century AD
A Red Sandstone Relief Sculpture of a Deity Height 33 cm Price: $2,850 Incl. GST Prov: Sothebys Melb, May 2006 Private Collection, Adelaide 
Klaus Gutowski
Dairy Milk, 2016 Hand build porcelain, underglaze, metal chain 67 x 30 x 22cm Klaus exhibits his work around Australia and internationally. His art work was selected for the Jakarta Contemporary Ceramic Biennale in 2014 and in the same year his work was also shown at Harvard University, Boston, USA. His ceramic art has been selected as finalist in many awards exhibitions around the country. > More information Stephen Bowers (Aust 1954 - )
Exotic Birds and Strange Fruit Wheel thrown, earthenware, underglaze, clear glaze, gold lustre 7o x 67 cm $12,500 incl GST * Exhibited in Stephen's nationally toured show Beyond Bravura 
John Dowie (Aust. 1915 – 2008)
The Philosopher Bronze Height 56 cm Signed to the base $9.900 icl GST 
John Dowie (Aust. 1915 – 2008)
The Reaper Bronze Height 59 cm Signed to the base $9,900 incl GST 
JOHN BENNET
Head of an Ancestral Figure Natural earth pigments on carved sandstone, 24 cm SOLD *These sculptural heads are part of a rare group of stone heads carved by the Aboriginal communities of the Kimberley region of Western Australia. This movement started in the late 1970s and continued into the early 1980s with the patronage of the well-known collector Lord McAlpine and all these works have provenance back to Lord McAlpine. > more information * Other Aboriginal Kimberly Heads available 
IAN GILBERT
Head of an Ancestral Figure Carved sandstone 31cm SOLD > more information * Other Aboriginal Kimberly Heads available 
JOHN BENNET
Head of an Ancestral Figure Natural earth pigments on carved sandstone Signed John Bennet on base 25.5cm SOLD > more information * Other Aboriginal Kimberly Heads available 
Ted Murowski (Australian)
Family Fired clay Signed 30 cm high $145 Incl. GST 
Franz Bergman (Vienna 1861 – 1936)
A large cold painted bronze figure of a herdsman Bronze 30 cm high Stamped to base with Bergman trademark and “Geschutzt 2892”, and repeated on base of the figures trousers. For another example see Bonhams, Edinburgh, 26/6/2019 SOLD |
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