Auction Highlights
Posted on 24 March 2022
Art+Object is pleased to report a solid start to the 2022 auction calendar. Our March New Collectors Art, Applied Arts & Modern Design auction achieved a sale total of $918,000 (incl. buyers premium). Included in the sale were selections from two important New Zealand art collectors Kylie Sanderson and Simon Robinson.
Due to the restrictions at the time, there was no live auction and bidding was conducted entirely through our in-house app. We are pleased to report sales by volume of 80% across the auction.
Auction highlights:
Lot 30
Jeffrey Harris
Untitled
Est: $10 000 – $15 000
Realised $26 540
Lot 86
Stephen Ellis
Hope Shoals
Est: $9000 – $12 000
Realised $25 347
Lot 94
Don Binney
Swoop of the Kotare
Est: $10 000 – $15 000
Realised $21 726
Lot 110
Phil Shaw (British 1950–)
The Big Fiction
Est: $6000 – $9000
Realised $27 761
Lot 159
Peter Peryer
Meccano Bus
Est: $3000 – $5000
Realised $9656
Lot 239
Crown Lynn Potteries
Ribbed Vase of Spherical form
Est $500 – $800
Realised $4345
Lot 254
Len Castle
Inverted Volcano
Est: $7000 – $10 000
Realised $13 277
Lot 429
A pair of mid-century Italian lacquered bamboo and leather chairs
Est: $1500 – $2500
Realised $5190
