Lot 344 · Fairwater: The Collection of Sir Warwick and Lady Fairfax AC OBE
Circa 1790
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- Estimate
- A$6,000–A$8,000 hammer ≈ $4,074–$5,432
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Fairwater: The Collection of Sir Warwick and Lady Fairfax AC OBE, Sydney, Woollahra · 22 September 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-723316
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase, Circa 1790. Bonhams, 22 Sep 2019, lot 344. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-723316.
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A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase, Circa 1790. Bonhams, 22 Sep 2019, lot 344. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-723316.
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From the same sale Fairwater: The Collection of Sir Warwick and Lady Fairfax AC OBE · Sep 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seventh Day of Genesis, 1964 | Leonard French | A$12,000–A$18,000 | |
| Untitled, 1956 | John Richard Passmore | A$15,000–A$20,000 | |
| Untitled, 1956 | John Richard Passmore | A$15,000–A$20,000 | |
| Woolloomooloo | Elaine Haxton | A$8,000–A$12,000 | |
| St Francis with a Ram, 1965 | Arthur Boyd | A$20,000–A$30,000 | |
| Diana Sleeping, 1965 | Arthur Boyd | A$20,000–A$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Circa 1770 | $21,931 | Christie's, May 2016 | |
| A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Late 18Th Century | Christie's, Nov 2008 | ||
| A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Third Quarter 18Th Century | Christie's, Sep 2005 | ||
| A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Circa 1760 | Christie's, Nov 2009 | ||
| A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | English, mid 19th century | Bonhams, Jun 2013 | ||
| A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Christie's, Mar 2003 | ||
| A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Circa 1765, | Christie's, Jun 2001 | ||
| A George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Last Quarter 18Th Century | Christie's, Sep 2005 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.