Lot 39

Scratches, dents, and wear overall consistent with age, minor losses and a small repair to the edge of the tray and lip of stand, consistent with removal of tray from stand


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Sotheby's Australia, 'The Connoisseur's Collection- Part 1', May 27 2008, lot 153.

Contents of Toorak Mansion, Trawalla.
The stately 19th Century home featuring seven bedrooms, two dining rooms, a billiard room, a study, and two sitting rooms, was tastefully restored in the late 2000s by highly regarded Australian interior designer, the late Stuart Rattle.The restoration showcased his fine attention to detail and effortless ability to merge colours, styles, and patterns into one unified aesthetic; always subtly paying homage to classical motifs and early English design.