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Margaret Olley - An Artist's Life — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:290
Sale Title:Margaret Olley - An Artist's LifeLots with images:280
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:282
Date:30-Jun-2013
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A bentwood towel rail, circa 1900. 89 cm high
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A Chinese green glazed stoneware jar. 29 cm high
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A white glazed water jug. 30 cm high
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A threaded cowrie shell and shell door fringe, approximately 100 cm wide
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A carved and gilt wood column, part 18th century. 152 cm high
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A large Persian vestibule rug, 330 x 242 cm
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An antique Caucasian runner, circa 1900. 290 x 117 cm
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An extraordinary Chinoiserie gilt and black lacquer chest-on-chest, English, circa 1820. 174.5 cm high, 108 cm wide, 61 cm deep
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A bronze Grand Tour model of a three-legged torchere, Italian, 19th century
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A green and brown glazed pottery jardiniere in the Chinese manner. 15 cm high
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A terracotta bust after the Hellenic original of a classical maiden. 28 cm high
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A two-toned brown stoneware milk jug. 15 cm high
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Three Japanese woodblock prints, circa 1900, image size 33 x 24 cm
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Three Indonesian polychrome painted wood decorations, two 30 cm wide and one 12 cm high
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A collection of six various clear glass vases, four round, one square. 18 cm-34 cm high
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A set of eight studio pottery celadon glazed bowls, 6 cm high, 14 cm diameter
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An Australian studio pottery bowl with mottled cream and brown glaze, initialled G within a circle. 10 cm high, 29 cm diameter
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A collection of nine graduated brown glazed circular pottery basins, ranging from 10-24 cm diameter
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A Middle European brown glazed basin painted with stylised blackbirds. 30 cm diameter over the handles
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An Australian green painted pine straight fronted chest of four drawers, circa 1880. 82 cm high, 89 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Six turquoise glazed and black decorated Middle Eastern circular plates, approximately 20 cm diameter
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A green painted bentwood armchair, Austrian, circa 1900. 96 cm high, 60 cm wide
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Two artist palettes used by Margaret Olley, one a tray 44 cm wide, the other a glass panel 40 cm wide
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A dried flower arrangement including dried banksia’s in a container. 36 cm high
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A moulded glass jug, a moulded glass vase and a circular glass vase. 22 cm, 15 cm and 28 cm high
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A brown glazed stoneware bottle, 23 cm high, and two green glass bottles 24 cm high, one as a lamp
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A Japanese studio pottery bowl 14 cm diameter, a vine moulded milk jug 22 cm high, and a white glazed Art Nouveau dressing table jar 16 cm high
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A Victorian blue and white transfer printed comport,. 30 cm diameter
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A collection of various artist’s brushes, palette knives and paint used by Margaret Olley with a wooden tray
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A brown glazed casserole dish and cover. 12 cm high, 19 cm diameter
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Two yellow and one white glazed bottle vases, 19-22 cm high
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A painted tin and glass oil lamp. 42 cm high
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A bronze model of a chicken. 16 cm high
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A green and yellow glazed pottery pouring vessel. 31 cm high
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A Chinese enamel and turquoise glazed lobed oval dish, 7 cm high, 26 cm wide
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A Chinese crackle glazed vase with applied fruiting vines. 30 cm high
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An unusual ebonised bamboo and surface decorated butlers tray. 82 cm high, 69 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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A Sepik painted cane and grass mask decoration. 27 cm high
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Five various ceramic items including a 19th century French floral painted comport 21 cm diameter 9 cm high
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A Victorian bamboo and natural fibre two-seater settee, English, circa 1900, and two similar side chairs, settee 90 cm high, 104 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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A Persian design wool runner. 276 cm x 72 cm wide
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A Victorian reverse decorated still life panel, with silver and coloured foil- vase of flowers with gilt frame, 72 x 60 cm
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A wool-work picture of a lady with a dog a flowers in front of a building. 80 cm x 52 cm
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A late Victorian marble top washstand, circa 1880. 75 cm high, 137 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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A blue vaseline glass spill vase, circa 1900. 12 cm high
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A red painted food hutch, Australian, 19th century. 100 cm high, 71 cm wide 40 cm deep
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A green painted rectangular dining table, Australian, circa 1880. 76 cm high, 150 cm long, 90 cm wide
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A Victorian over-mantle mirror in an oak frame. 98 cm high, 165 cm wide
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A mottled blue glazed studio pottery blue jug. 26 cm high
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A collection of six various Chianti and other glass bottles
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A collection of stoneware and glazed bottles including two natural fibre cased bottles
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An Australian cedar side table, circa 1880. 75 cm high, 91 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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A Sepik painted wood mask. 55 cm high
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A woven straw hat. 27 cm high, 38 cm diameter
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A green painted tray and various carved wood items, tray 48 x 32 cm
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A leaded stained glass window, 80 x 44 cm
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A wool pile rug in iron red and cream, 270 x 187 cm
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A machine made floor rug with a Persian design in mustard and brown, approximately 288 x 195 cm
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A red painted and metal gauze food hutch, Australian, 19th century. 100 cm high, 72 cm wide, 39 cm deep
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A large Sepik carved wood figure. 69 cm high
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A five-tier open front bookcase, together with a collection of various books relating mostly to the arts bookcase 181 cm high, 92 cm wide, 34 cm deep
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A marble top washstand, approximately 106 cm high, 71 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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A white painted cedar side table, Australian, 19th century. 73 cm high, 90 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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A Chinese celadon glazed circular bowl moulded with floral meander and key designs. 13 cm high, 25 cm diameter
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A collection of various blue and white Chinese vases and a teapot
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A Thai pottery gourd shaped vase, and three other Thai pottery items. 26 cm high
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A large green glazed double handled pottery water container. 35 cm high, a large green glazed pottery water ewer. 40 cm high, and various pottery
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A large Spanish tin-glazed pottery jug. 34 cm high
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A green painted marble top kitchen table. 78 cm high, 84 cm deep, 138 cm wide
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A Chinese tea-dust glazed baluster vase. 28 cm high
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An Indian bronze elephant and another bronze statue, 11 and 19 cm high
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Three Chinese blue and white circular bowls, one 17 cm and two 13 cm diameter, and various Asian pottery
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A green velvet and gilt metal Middle Eastern hat with veil
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A Sepik painted wicker yam mask
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A woven grass doormat in the form of an elephant, and two rugs
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A metal covered soda siphon. 49 cm high and various other wares
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A white painted provincial farmhouse table with apron drawer. 70 cm high, 112 cm wide, 80 cm deep
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A Kilim rug, approximately 256 x 150 cm
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A Victorian black and gilt floor standing mirror. 228 cm high, 73 cm wide
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A late Victorian carved marble top washstand, circa 1900. 76 cm high, 137 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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A Middle European green glazed circular bowl. 23 cm diameter, and various ceramic wares
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A Sepik painted pottery figure on bulbous base. 50 cm high
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A Regency pen work casket, English, circa 1810. 10 cm high, 25 cm wide, 17 cm deep
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A cedar library table, Australian, circa 1880. 76 cm high, 270 cm long, 60 cm deep
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Two apple green glazed kitchen jugs, one with cover, and various china
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A Thai red lacquer pedestal food bowl. 20 cm high, 31 cm diameter, and various lacquer wares
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A silver-plated kettle on stand, and various silver plated wares
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A green painted pressed wood and bentwood armchair. 94 cm high, 64 cm wide
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A woven straw hat with dried flower wreath. 57 cm diameter
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A colonial hardwood side table, 19th century. 83 cm high, 88 cm wide, 49 cm deep
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A maple and gilt framed rectangular wall mirror, 19th century, 79 x 65 cm
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An early 20th century travelling artist’s easel. 55 cm high folded, 38 cm wide
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A revolving chair, circa 1900. 86 cm high, 60 cm wide
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A tall cedar clerk’s table, Australian, 19th century. 106 cm high, 122 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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A black painted angle-poise floor lamp
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A collection of various wicker baskets
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A woven cane two-seater settee, approximately 87 cm high, 138 cm wide
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An Australian square stool, 19th century. 79 cm high, 30 cm square
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An Australian circular occasional table, 19th century. 76 cm high, 63 cm diameter
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A cream painted wooden tub shaped chair. 82 cm high, 52 cm wide
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