UAT migration preview · Preserved EMHS content · Not the live society website
East Melbourne Historical Society
Society menu

Collection item

Sotheby's catalogue: Fine Furniture & Decorative Arts Melbourne 25 & 26 October 2010

Image
The Age, 30 Oct 2010, Business, p.21 Open full image ↗
Acquisition number
834
Catalogue number
embk0068
File name
BK68
File location
Bookcase

Catalogue of fine furniture and fine arts includes Lot 311, "an important Australian cedar and specimen wood sideboard of grand proportions carved with the pictorial history of the foundation and progress of the colony of Victoria, circa 1860-1873, by Peter McLean" Peter McLean was a resident of East Melbourne. Illustrated.
Also a small newspaper clipping (The Age, 30 Oct 2010, Business, p.21) with price paid for the sideboard, $600,000 including buyer's premium.

Item type
Book
Subject address
40 George Street, East Melbourne
Related content
East Melbourne, George Street 040-042 (building history)
East Melbourne Historical Society Newsletter March 2011
Number of pages
200
Item condition
Good
Date of publication or creation
2010
Publisher
Sotheby's Australia
Publication place
Armadale, Vic
Year acquired
2011
Donor
Sylvia Black

← Explore more history

Document reader

of —

The document will appear here. You can also open or download the PDF.

Use Open in a new tab if this device doesn't support the embedded reader.