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Modern Design & Decorative Arts — Art+Object

Auction House:Art+ObjectNumber of lots recorded:307
Sale Title:Modern Design & Decorative ArtsLots with images:277
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:195
Date:7-Mar-2013
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Chamois horns, inscribed 'Shot St Arnaud Range 1959'. Length 16 cm. Height 18 cm
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Chamois horns, inscribed 'Shot Landsborough. 9th April 1965', 15.5 x 19 cm
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Chamois horns and skull. 21 x 23 cm
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Hare skull. Length 10 cm
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Wallaby skull. Length 12 cm
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Tahr horns, inscribed 'Shot Murchison 1963', 25 x 12 cm
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Ram's horns. Length 19 cm. Width 45 cm
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Red Hartebeest horns. 29 x 25 cm
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Thomson's Gazelle horns. 37 x 25 cm
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Bushbuck or Eland horns. 50 x 26 cm
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Impala horns. 37 x 22 cm
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Lechwe antelope horns. 25 x 26 cm
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Waterbuck horns. 29 x 23 cm
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A fine set of Waterbuck horns. 57 x 350
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A fine set of Kudu horns. 90 x 38 cm
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Taxidermy Chamois head. 59 x 37 cm
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Taxidermy Impala head. 72 x 48 cm
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Goat's horns, Trophy House, Lower Hutt label affixed rear. Height 30 cm. Width 48 cm
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Medium Goat's horns, Trophy House, Lower Hutt label affixed rear. Height 390. Width 55 cm
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Large Goat's horns, Trophy House, Lower Hutt label affixed rear. Height 440. Width 61 cm
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Bush Buck horns, inscribed 'Bush Buck Zululand' on brass plaque and dated 1907 on verso. Length 36 cm. Height 24 cm
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Springbok horns. 28 x 17 cm
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6 point taxidermy stag's head. Length 700. Height 35 cm
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6 point taxidermy stag's head, inscribed Waikato 1901 on brass plaque. Length 730. Height 33 cm
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13 point taxidermied stag's head. Length 140 cm. Height 75 cm
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Taxidermied fox head. 20 x 21 cm
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Taxidermied leopard's head. 37 x 17 cm
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Taxidermy Little Spotted Kiwi – Apteryx Owenii. Length 34 cm
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A large glass fronted display case containing a fancy presentation of taxidermied American birds. Species include barn owl, woodpeckers, California quail, bluejay, crows, ducks and a variety of hummingbirds - approx. 70 individual birds, brass plaque inscribed 'Presented by W. J. Potter Esq 1918', case dimensions 200 x 201 cm
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Taxidermy rodeo bull's hoof in the form of a cup or pen holder. Height 21 cm
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Taxidermy deer fawn seated on a log section. Length 77 cm
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Taxidermy Canada Goose in flight. 95 x 162 cm
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Taxidermy Hawksbill turtle, circa 1945 (this taxidermy item was transported to New Zealand by a returned serviceman from the Orient after World War II). Length 61 cm
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Taxidermied North American bison head. Length 77 cm
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Gregor Nicholas, a Red/blue chair after Gerrit Rietveld. Painted sold beech wood and plywood construction.
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Gregor Nicholas, schroeder table after Gerrit Rietveld. Plywood construction painted blue, white, red and black. signed and dated 1981 to the base. Width 500. Height 60 cm
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Hans Wegner for Getama, oak coffee table raised on cylindrical legs. impressed stamp to underside of the table. 75 x 75 cm
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Svegards Markaryd, Swedish, extending teak dining table and set of six chairs matching chairs. 150 X 250 X 90 cm
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Set of six mid-century dining chairs, comprising two carvers and four side chairs with ladder backs and with black vinyl seats raised on square section legs, the carvers with sculptured arms.
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Nils Johnson, teak extending dining table raised on tapering cylindrical legs.
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Gordon Russell, extending dining table with rectangular top raised on a sculptural trestle base with four splayed legs.
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Arnie Vodder for France and Sons, teak framed deep blue leather upholstered reclining armchair with sculptural arms raised on cylindrical tapering legs.
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Nordiska mahogany and walnut cabinet, with inlaid decoration to the doors and side panels, opening to reveal a beautifully fitted interior with shelves and three drawers with walnut fascias, the base section with two sliding trays raised on splayed tapering legs. Height 130 cm. Width 89 cm
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Danish mid-century Dyrlund teak twin pedestal desk, three drawers to each pedestal with book shelf to rear. Length 160 cm. Depth 74 cm. Height 72 cm
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Finn Juhl, teak and leather desk chair, stamped with makers mark to underside of seat the rail.
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Reason-Ardale 1960's swivel arm chair, with buttoned leather seat and back, padded arms, aluminium frame on a five point base terminating in castors.
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Kai Kristiensen, set of six dining chairs with chocolate brown suede upholstery.
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Hyllinge Mobler, bent plywood magazine rack.
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Holmegaard amber tinted Gul vase. Height 30 cm
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Peter Hvidt for France and Daverkosen, two tiered corner table, the lower tier with inlaid woven cane top raised on tapering legs. Width 72 cm
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German 1960's Palisander rosewood cabinet, the four doors with beautifully figured timber opening to reveal shelves to the interior set on a brushed steel base. Length 260 cm Height 173 cm
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Gordon Russell, mid-century stool with overstuffed seat with textured green upholstery.
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Toften nest of three tables in teak, the largest 55 x 40 cm
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Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen, vintage PH 5 lamp hanging light in white
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Hadrill & Horstmann Simplus anglepoise lamp. rewired.
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Gaetano Sciolari, brass and chromium plated nine light chandelier. Rewired. Height 50 cm. Width 52 cm
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Sigvard Bernadotte for France and Daverkosen, Denmark, rare mahogany two seater sofa and matching armchair designed by Count Sigvard Bernadotte in 1954. Count Sigvard Bernadotte was a Swedish prince who lost his royal title in 1934 when he married a commoner. He was a renowned industrial designer making both furniture and luxury objects for Georg Jensen. Furniture designed by Bernadotte is rarely offered on the open market. For a similar example see http://kirkmodern.blogspot.co.nz/2011/03/two-nice.html
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Ole Wanscher for France and Daverkosen, Denmark, danish early 1950's rocking chair, teak framed with original dark green vinyl. impressed mark to underside of the seat.
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Aldo Turo, Milano, Italy, rare and beautiful twin pedestal dining table in lacquered goat skin, the rectangular top supported by two oval shaped pedestals. original makers label on each pedestal, circa 1970. Length 200 cm. Width 100 cm
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Paul Kafka, an impressive mid-century marquetry sideboard in pear wood and fiddle back maple. The sliding cupboard doors inlaid with a design of swimming fish flanked by four drawer raised on a sculptured stretcher base on tapering legs. Length 273 cm
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Le Corbusier style chrome and leather three piece lounge suite
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Pair of Formway PLI chairs, each with white laminate plywood shell on a burnished stainless steel frame
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Magnus Oleson, pair Danish laminated Beech office chairs.
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Daniel Steenstra for Crown Lynn, bottle vase with experimental iridescent green and copper lustre glaze. Crown Lynn factory marks to the base. Height 29 cm
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Ernest Shufflebotham for Crown Lynn, hand potted dish with matt white glaze, shape 54. Diameter 25 cm
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Frank Carpay for Crown Lynn, handwerk coffee mug painted with an abstract design in black and aubergine
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Crown Lynn commemorative plate. 25th Anniversary of Crown Lynn potteries in New Zealand, decorated with New Zealand motifs. Length 28 cm
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Frank Carpey for Crown Lynn, handwerk bowl with a stylised design in green and aubergine (faulted). Diameter 22 cm
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Crown Lynn swan, together with a Temuka pottery vase, two Crown Lynn trough vases and a small vase (5 items).
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Ti Toki bottle modelled as a tekoteko figure, lincoln wines pottery flask decorated with a tekoteko figure and a manaia together with a green glazed tekoteko figure (3).
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Len Castle, earth book, white earthenware with black staining, impressed initials. Height 11 cm W.13 cm
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Len Castle, fossil form bottle, white earthenware with textured surface. Length 14 cm
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Len Castle, stoneware lipped bowl, early shino glaze, circa 1972. Diameter 18 cm
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Len Castle, stoneware bowl with shino glaze and crackle glaze interior. Warkworth firing, circa 2005. Diameter 18 cm
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Len Castle, four stoneware spice jars with cork stoppers.
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Len Castle, two stoneware beer mugs with saturated iron underglaze and rutile overglaze. commissioned from Len Castle, each mug holding one bottle of beer. (One faulted). Impressed initials
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Len Castle, stoneware bowl with talc crackle glaze to the well with stipple detailing, the exterior glazed in tenmoku. Diameter 28 cm
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Len Castle, stoneware bowl with dark green glaze over tenmoku, impressed initials. Diameter 34 cm
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Len Castle, large stoneware bowl with blue glaze to the well. Firing flaw evident to the top rim. Diameter 39 cm
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Len Castle, an early dish with blue abstract slip decoration on a pale blue ground, impressed initials. Diameter 10 cm. Provenance: Castle family collection
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Len Castle, crater lake bowl in matt grey stained earthenware with turquoise alkaline glazed well and sculptured cavetto. Impressed initials. Diameter 42 cm
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New Zealand made 1950's teak framed armchair
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NZ made lip chair in black vinyl.
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1950's teak table lamp with floral shade.
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Grant Featherston, contour armchair, model B210 television chair. body of moulded ply upholstered in textured cotton upholstery raised on four splayed legs. Manufactured circa 1951
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Grant Featherston, contour armchair, model B210 television chair. body of moulded ply upholstered in textured cotton upholstery raised on four splayed legs. Manufactured circa 1951
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Grant Featherston, dining suite with four contour chairs in original white vinyl covering and a double extension Formica dining table
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Bob Roukema for Jon Jansen, 1950s lounge chair raised on tapering spayed legs. Distressed condition requiring restoration. Provenance: Purchased from the Jon Jansen store in Queens Arcade and held in the same collection for the last fifty years
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Bob Roukema for Jon Jansen, 1950s lounge chair raised on tapering spayed legs. Distressed condition requiring restoration. Provenance: Purchased from the Jon Jansen store in Queens Arcade and held in the same collection for the last fifty years
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Garth Chester, bent plywood Curvesse chair
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Garth Chester, 1950's dining table with triangular Formica top raised on a bent tubular steel base complete with three matching Bikini chairs. one chair with inscription to the underside of the seat in pencil. Designed and sold by Garth Chester LTD. 32 France Street Auckland. Phone 41258
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Garth Chester, pair of 1950's Bikini chairs with bent blackened tubular steel frames, each with original vinyl covering. both inscribed in pencil to the underside of the seat. Designed and sold by Garth Chester LTD. 32 France Street Auckland.
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Jon Jansen (attributed), New Zealand 1950's lounge chair with matching ottoman and loose cushion. The chair and ottoman raised on splayed legs. Later recovered in a multi coloured stripped cotton upholstery
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Pair of rare New Zealand made Vintage 1950's wing back lounge chairs, each raised on a cruciform base on tapering legs. Possibly designed by Bob Roukema.
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Rare New Zealand made 1960's Don Furniture three piece lounge suite, mahogany and Kauri construction. Fully restored and upholstered in lime green. makers label to underside.
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A pair of New Zealand made 1950's contour style chairs, blonde oak arms and legs with original pale green vinyl upholstery. Unknown New Zealand maker but possibly designed by Bob Roukema.
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Rare and unusual 1960's mahogany New Zealand made floor lamp. Naturalistically rendered sinuous foliate form with later George Nelson Shade.
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Pair of vintage Danske Mobler lip chairs, with blackened tubular steel framing and recovered in a red vinyl.
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Oak 1950's coffee table with glass top raised on splayed legs. Width 71 cm
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John Crichton circular dish, decorated with a radiating mosaic pattern in brown, ecru and apricot titles. Diameter 28 cm
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