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INSPIRED BY WOMEN

PARTNER NEWS : THE JOHNSTON COLLECTION 25 SEPTEMBER 2024 – 23 MARCH 2025 COLLECTORS, ARTISANS, SOCIALITES, MAKERS…. WOMEN Experience The Johnston Collection Inspired by Women. Inspired by Women celebrates the many facets of women’s lives in the 1700s and 1800s, and the often invisible histories of women and women’s work.  Explore over...

Awelye (Women’s Dreaming) 2001

GLORIA TAMERRE PETYARR c.1945 – 2021 (Anmatyerr)Awelye (Women’s Dreaming) 2001synthetic polymer on linen120 x 136 cm$8,500LAURAINE DIGGINS FINE ART Keep in touch with our Members throughout the year at various fairs around Australia & Internationally: Lauraine Diggins Fine Art is exhibiting this weekend at The Melbourne Fair 12-14 September, and the...

SYDNEY RARE BOOK FAIR

Presented by ANZAAB 24-26 October 2024MacLaurin Hall, the University of Sydney This unmissable event will bring together Australia’s finest antiquarian book dealers, who are eager to showcase their rare books, prints, and ephemera. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or simply curious, you’re sure to discover something extraordinary. Don’t miss out...

ALBERT HENRY FULLWOOD (1863-1930)

ALBERT HENRY FULLWOOD (1863-1930) SYDNEY, 1896 oil on panel 13.0 × 26.5 cmSigned and dated lower leftA wonderful work with the typical strong paint and brushstrokes of the best impressionist works of the period. A similar work titled Circular Quay was exhibited in the Joseph Brown exhibition in 1973 $22,000      PETER WALKER...

Pooh and the Honey Pot

Pooh and the Honey Pot (Titled verso on sheet)After EH Shepard. Unknown British School (Dated 1930).UnsignedPen and ink on paper.  $500 WRIGHT GALLERY FINE ART Right image: Turner Pocock Photography: Alexander James 

ENGLISH TABLE GLASS & ITS DECORATION

BY BILL DAVIS, THE JOHNSTON COLLECTION The Dutch excelled in engraving glass with a diamond point, both with line engraving where the image was scratched in lines on the glass surface, and with stipple engraving where the image was developed by pitting the glass surface. There are some examples of line...

The Novels of Jane Austen

AUSTEN, JaneThe Novels of Jane Austen. The Winchester Edition. Complete in twelve volumes.Edinburgh : John Grant, 1911 (and 1912). Twelve volumes, octavo (210 x 150 mm), bound in original uniform blue cloth… READ ON $2,400      DOUGLAS STEWART FINE BOOKS Keep in touch with our Members throughout the...

America siue India nova

America siue India novaGerard Mercator (1512 – 1594) Rare first edition (1595) of this famous map of the Americas by Mercator.Hand coloured copper engraving, c.1595.  $5,250     ANTIQUE PRINT MAP ROOM YOUTUBE Keep in touch with our Members throughout the year at various fairs around Australia & Internationally: Antique Print...

Silver-gilt Snuff Box

   Silver-gilt Snuff BoxFrance, Louis XV, c.1740. Mounted with a large oval carnelian. The interior gilt and having a finely engraved interlaced monogram to the verso. $930   PETER LANE GALLERY Left photograph: Jacqueline Marque

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