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Lot 143

John Kendrick Blogg (1851-1936)
A carved Eucalypt floral panel, signed and dated 1921

Rectangular, carved in high relief with an elongated spray of Golden Wattle on a leafy branch, within a blackwood surround, incised signature and date lower right, the panel 29 x 20 cm; the surround 44 x 34 cm.

Provenance: Private collection, Melbourne

Estate of the late T.S Harrison

Note: Listed in M. Morgan, Legacy in Sculptured Wood, Marjorie Morgan Publications, 1993, p. 54, catalogue no. 78.

T.S Harrison was a chemist in the suburb of Box Hill, Victoria. He is said to have been a friend of John K. Blogg and the present work was either a gift or purchase from the carver. The work is accompanied by four black and white photographs mounted on card, depicting T.S Harrison and his wife at their premises.

Estimate $6,000 - $8,000

Sold for $6,000
Dec Arts Sunday Sale

AUCTION
Sale: LJ5516
12:00pm - 5 June 2011
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

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