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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
• Sale Date:
  18 Jul 2018 ~ 6pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  188
• Lot Description:
  A rare Australian silver and malachite ink stand, Julius Schomburgk (1819-1893), retailed by Joachim Matthias Wendt, Adelaide, circa 1870
  the shaped rectangular slate base with a malachite veneered border, centred by a malachite box surmounted by a silver figure of an Indigenous Australian male, flanked by a pair of silver-lidded glass inkwells with silver sulphur crested cockatoo finials, raised on foliate-capped lion-paw feet, hallmarked 'JM Wendt, Adelaide', anchor and a lion passant
  22 cm high, 26 cm wide
• Estimate:
  A$30,000 - 40,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Sport & Hobbies

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