The Kingly Treasures Auction 2015 2015-12-05 Auction - 209 Price Results - Leon Gallery in Manila - Page 2
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Jorge Pineda (1879 - 1946)A Tinio-Gabaldon CabinetIvory Crucifix
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Makati City, Manila, Philippines
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The Kingly Treasures Auction 2015

An assemblage of astounding Philippine works of art and furniture from outstanding provenances like the J. Antonio Araneta to the Bebé Virata Collections. One of the most notable if not the most important early work of the Contemporary Master Ronald Ventura entitled "In Memorial" to the National Artist Hernando R. Ocampo's "Talking Birds" are major highlights in this remarkable sale. Plus the Rolls-Royce of all cabinets- The Tinio-Gabaldon Cabinet- stands proud as the finest cabinet from the 19th Century ever to be put to auction.
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Philippinae Insulae: Jodocus Hondius Amsterdam, 1616 hand-colored copper engraving from the first French edition of Petrus Bertius’ Tabularum Geographicum 4 1/2” x 6” (11 cm x 15 cm) Provenance: Private
0025: Philippinae InsulaeEst. ₱70,000-₱91,000
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Benedicto Cabrera (b.1942): Sabel signed and dated 1997 (lower right) acrylic on canvas 30” x 24” (76 cm x 61 cm) Provenance: with Luz Gallery This exceptional work resumes Bencab’s ever recurring theme of women in
0026: Benedicto Cabrera (b.1942)Est. ₱1,800,000-₱2,340,000
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Carlos “Botong” Francisco (1912-1969): Tikbalang Ca.1960 signed (lower right) watercolor on paper 12 1/4” x 12 1/4” (31 cm x 31 cm) This piece is accompanied by a certificate issued by the National Museum confirming the authenticity
0027: Carlos “Botong” Francisco (1912-1969)Est. ₱180,000-₱234,000
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Christian Tamondong (b.1976): Untitled signed and dated 2009 (lower right) acrylic on canvas 36” x 47” (91 cm x 119 cm) Cavite born Christian Tamondong took up painting at the Philippine Women’s University Institute of
0028: Christian Tamondong (b.1976)Est. ₱20,000-₱26,000
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Ronald Ventura (b.1973): Basic signed and dated 2005 (lower left) oil on canvas 36” x 48” (91 cm x 122 cm) Two views of the male torso that seem to be afloat recall both contemporary plaster body casts and classical
0029: Ronald Ventura (b.1973)Est. ₱2,400,000-₱3,120,000
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Rock Drilon (b.1956): Untitled signed and dated 1976 (lower right) oil on canvas 36” x 24” (91 cm x 61 cm) Provenance: Private Collection, Manila Rock Drilon’s art is very ‘raw’ to say the least, but what
0030: Rock Drilon (b.1956)Est. ₱60,000-₱78,000
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Tony Mahilum (b.1948): Pintakasi signed and dated 1996 (lower left) acrylic on canvas 12” x 16” (30 cm x 41 cm) Tony Mahilum specialized in genre paintings that often incorporated landscape elements. These densely
0031: Tony Mahilum (b.1948)Est. ₱30,000-₱39,000
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Victorio Edades (1895-1985): Untitled signed and dated 1979 (lower right) oil on canvas 9” x 17 1/2” (23 cm x 44 cm) This work from 1979 recalls the human contours of 1928’s “The Builders” with hints of the angularity
0032: Victorio Edades (1895-1985)Est. ₱120,000-₱156,000
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Jose Joya (1931-1995): Blue Harbor signed and dated 1966 (lower right) oil on wood panel 32” x 48” (81 cm x 122 cm) Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner This piece is accompanied by a
0033: Jose Joya (1931-1995)Est. ₱3,600,000-₱4,680,000
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Jess Ayco (b.1916): Untitled signed and dated 1977 (lower right) oil on canvas 29” x 24” (74 cm x 61 cm) Very little is known about the artist that is Jess Ayco. A student of Ateneo de Manila, he went on to take
0034: Jess Ayco (b.1916)Est. ₱40,000-₱52,000
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Sofronio Y Mendoza (b.1936): Untitled signed and dated 1976 (upper right) oil on canvas 18” x 24” (46 cm x 61 cm) Sofronio Y. Mendoza, better known as SYM, is one of the most prolific and humble artists of his time.
0035: Sofronio Y Mendoza (b.1936)Est. ₱60,000-₱78,000
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Lao Lianben (b.1948): Meanings signed and dated 1997 (lower left) acrylic, modeling paste, pencil on canvas 60” x 36” (152 cm x 91 cm) If the age old Eastern practice of calligraphy is “the art of giving form to
0036: Lao Lianben (b.1948)Est. ₱400,000-₱520,000
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Crucifix in Virina: Late 19th Century Ivory, Wood, Silver & Glass 22 1/2” x 14 1/2” (57 cm x 37 cm) Provenance: Late 19th Century Made in Manila Every house during the colonial period had an altar with a cross,
0037: Crucifix in VirinaEst. ₱120,000-₱156,000
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Marcel Antonio (b.1965): Fleur de lis signed (lower left) dated 1998 oil on canvas 36” x 48” (91 cm x 122 cm) A sense of ennui amid the elegance of the occasion describes this enigmatic visual narrative by Marcel
0038: Marcel Antonio (b.1965)Est. ₱140,000-₱182,000
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Sofronio Y Mendoza (b.1936): PROPERTY FROM THE J. ANTONIO ARANETA COLLECTION a.) Manila Scene 1 signed and dated 1968 (lower left) oil on canvas 15” x 11” (38 cm x 28 cm) b.) Manila Scene 2 signed and dated 1968 (lower
0039: Sofronio Y Mendoza (b.1936)Est. ₱140,000-₱182,000
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Sheraton Sideboard: Turn-of-the-Century Narra, Carabao Bone H:38 1/4” x L:60 1/2” x W:25 1/2” (97 cm x 154 cm x 65 cm) Provenance: Baliuag, Bulacan Private Collection, Madrid The Sheraton Style of furniture as
0040: Sheraton SideboardEst. ₱700,000-₱910,000
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Rodel Tapaya (b.1980): Dalagang Filipina signed and dated 2011 (lower left) acrylic on canvas 48” x 36” (122 cm x 91 cm) Provenance: with Pinto Art Gallery Exhibited: Glorietta Art Space, Believe It Or Not, 3/F
0041: Rodel Tapaya (b.1980)Est. ₱200,000-₱260,000
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Guillermo Tolentino (1890-1976): Gabriela Silang signed and dated 1972 cast bronze H:17 3/4” x L:6 1/4” x W:4 3/4” (45 cm x 16 cm x 12 cm) Provenance: A gift from the artist to the present owner Classical ideals come into
0042: Guillermo Tolentino (1890-1976)Est. ₱120,000-₱156,000
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Melvin Culaba (b.1971): Taunang Panata, Palaging Sa Umpisa lang signed and dated 2013 (upper right) oil on canvas 58” x 72” (147 cm x 183 cm) This very piece is a rendition of Culaba’s ancestral home in Baclaran. The
0043: Melvin Culaba (b.1971)Est. ₱70,000-₱91,000
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Romulo Galicano (b.1945): Going to the Village signed and dated 1994 (lower right) oil on canvas 12” x 16” (30 cm x 41 cm) Romulo Galicano’s impressionist figurative style exhibits his penchant for plein air painting,
0044: Romulo Galicano (b.1945)Est. ₱80,000-₱104,000
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Jerry Elizalde Navarro (1924-1999): The Red Cross I signed (lower right) oil on board 30” x 22” (76 cm x 56 cm) The Red Cross 1 is a prime example of Jerry Elizalde Navarro's works that combine strong colors with geometric
0045: Jerry Elizalde Navarro (1924-1999)Est. ₱120,000-₱156,000
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Ramilletes (a pair): 2nd Quarter of the 19th Century Silver H:19” x L:10” x W:7” (48 cm x 25 cm x 18 cm) Provenance: Made in Manila It was difficult to find fresh flowers to decorate altars for the fiesta during
0046: Ramilletes (a pair)Est. ₱160,000-₱208,000
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Cesar Legaspi (1917-1994): Sea of Gold signed and dated 1990 (lower right) oil on canvas 36” x 48” (91 cm x 122 cm) Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner This piece is accompanied by a
0047: Cesar Legaspi (1917-1994)Est. ₱1,000,000-₱1,300,000
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Onib Olmedo (1937 - 1996): Untitled (Still Life) signed and dated 1982 (lower right) pastel on paper 26”x 20” (66 cm x 51 cm) This piece is accompanied by a certificate issued by Gisella Olmedo - Araneta confirming the
0048: Onib Olmedo (1937 - 1996)Est. ₱80,000-₱104,000
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