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• Christmas Break

  

  Shapiro Auctioneers will close for the Christmas break on Friday 23 December at 5pm and reopen on Monday 9 Janurary 2012 at 9am.Wishing you all a happy festive seasonand a prosperous new year from everyone at Shapiro Auctioneers Read more

• Shapiro Auctioneers is now seeking consignments

  

  Shapiro Auctioneers is now seeking consignments for our forthcoming 2012 auction schedule. Sales will be conducted monthly commencing Sunday 26 February. Australian and International Art 20/21 C Design and Studio Ceramics Fine Jewellery and Vintage Couture Asian Furniture and… Read more

• Silver Shines at Shapiro

  Silver sales well above estimates at the October auction have confirmed a somewhat surprising new trend. Silver at Shapiro achieved good prices in the September sale with lot 54 a sterling silver Argyle with wooden handle, estimate $400-600, selling for $10,200 (including buyer’s premium) an… Read more

• Copy Cat Couture Auctions Flattering but the Original is Always the Best

  In (JUNE 2006) Shapiro started the concept of couture auctions in Australia. Since then a number of online and on the street auction houses have also tested the waters. The October sale at Shapiro attracted a strong line up of all the best names in the high end fashion world, including Pucci,… Read more

• Featherston Still The Favourite

  

  On Wednesday evening 17 August at 6pm, a serious crowd of collectors packed our Woollahra galleries to bid on 20/21 Century Design. Top dollar was paid for all chairs designed by Grant Featherston. The sale included four R160 Contour chairs selling between $3600-$7200 and ranging in colour from… Read more

• The Curtis Collection of Artworks by Sali Herman

  

  Shapiro Auctioneers is happy to announce the sale of The Curtis Collection of Artworks by Sali Herman in the forthcoming Australian and International Art Auction Thursday 15 September 7pm Sydney Viewing of the Curtis Collection Saturday 27 August through Monday 12 September 11am – 5pm … Read more

• Big Appetite for Howell and Howell Taste

  

  Over three hundred bidders registered for the onsite auction of Howell and Howell Antiques on Saturday 13 August starting at 2pm. An institution on Queen Street, Woollahra for over thirty four years, the three hundred fifty lot sale of 18th, 19th and 20th Century furniture, decorative arts and… Read more

• INXS Tim Farriss stage wardrobe for Auction

  

  On Sunday 16th October at 2.30pm, Shapiro Auctioneers will present  the stage courture wardrobe of the Lead Guitarist of INXS Tim Farriss. The collection consisting of over fifty lots includes international labels Gucci, Jean Paul Gaultier, Moschino, Paul Smith, Ted Baker, Dries Van… Read more

• 20/21 C Design Auction Now Online

  

  20/21 C Design Auction Now Online Read more

• Australian Woodworkers 1950 to Present -

  

  A selling exhibition including Schulim Krimper, Hannah of Lismore, David Ralph, Peter Adams, Neil Erasmus and othersOn View Saturday 9 July – Saturday 23 July 11 am – 5pm daily Read more