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20.21C Design | Contemporary Art — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:257
Sale Title:20.21C Design | Contemporary ArtLots with images:251
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:191
Date:28-Feb-2017
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William Moorcroft, Macintyre' Twin-handled Vase, c. 1907, Rose, Tulip and Forget-me-not' pattern, decorated with sprays of flowers against a cream ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', printed Macintyre mark and registered design number, height 18 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Macintyre' Twin-handled Vase, c. 1907, Rose Garland' pattern, decorated with swags of roses and highlighted with gilding against a cream ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', printed Macintyre mark, height 23 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1908, 18th century' pattern, decorated with swags of flowers against a cream ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', printed 'made for Liberty & Co., height 27.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Powder Blue' Vase, c. 1918, Forget-me-not' pattern, decorated with sprays of flowers in shaped white panels, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft' and impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England, height 20.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Three Vases, c. 1920, Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates and berries amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, signed in green 'W. M.', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England' (3), height 19 cm, 16 cm, 13 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1925, Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates and berries amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1925, Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates and berries amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 21 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1920, Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates and berries amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 17.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Large Vase, c. 1920, Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates and berries amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Burslem England', restored, height 37 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1925, Pomegranate' pattern, of squat form, decorated with pomegranates and berries amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 8 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1925, Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates and berries amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England', restored rim, height 20.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Jardiniere, c. 1920, Pansy' pattern, decorated with a band of pansies and leaves against a green and blue ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem', restored rim, height 5.5 cm, diameter 17 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1925, Pansy' pattern, decorated with purple and green pansies against a navy blue ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England', minor chip to rim, height 20.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1925, Pansy' pattern, of squat form, decorated with mauve and purple pansies against a blue ground, signed in blue 'WM', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 10 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Large Vase, c. 1930, Pansy' pattern, decorated with pansies amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Three Vases, c. 1930, Pansy' pattern, decorated with mauve and purple pansies against a blue ground, signed in blue 'WM', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England' (3), height 12 cm, 12.5 cm, 13 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1918, Big Poppy' pattern, decorated with flowers against a green ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft' and impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England, height 10 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Plate, c. 1935, Big Poppy' pattern, decorated with three flowers against a green ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England', restored, diameter 22 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1930, Leaf and Berry' pattern, decorated with a band of leaves and berries against a navy blue ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 27 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Vase, c. 1930, Leaf and Berry' pattern, decorated with a band of leaves and berries against a green ground, signed in blue 'W. M', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 15.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William Moorcroft, Footed Bowl, c. 1935, Willow' pattern, decorated with a willow tree in salt-glaze colours, signed in blue 'M. Moorcroft', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 7 cm, diameter 20.7 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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Walter Moorcroft, Assorted Vases, c. 1950, Fruit and Berry', 'Pansy' and 'Orchid' patterns, signed in blue and green 'WM', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England' (3), height 16 cm, 14.5 cm, 13 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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William and Walter Moorcroft, Two Vases, c. 1945, Wisteria' and 'Hibiscus' patterns, signed in blue 'WM', impressed 'Made in England Moorcroft' (2), height 18 cm, 15 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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Walter Moorcroft, Assorted Vases, c. 1950-1960, Anemone' and 'Clematis' patterns, signed in blue and green 'WM', impressed 'Made in England Moorcroft' (4), approx. height 19 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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Walter Moorcroft, Ginger Jar, c. 1950, Clematis' pattern, decorated with large flower heads against a blue ground, signed in green 'WM', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England', retains decal label, height 15 cm. Provenance: Private Collection NSW
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Rachel Bishop for Moorcroft, Pair of Vases, 2002, Nivalis' pattern, the body tubeline decorated with white snowdrops on long flowing stems, against a shaded blue and ivory ground, impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in Stoke on trent England', with designers monogram and date, with presentation boxes, (2), height 15 cm
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Harold Sargison of Hobart, Set of Six Australian Silver Teaspoons, c. 1950, hammered bowls, with twisted handles, stamped 'silver' (6), approx. weight 41 grams
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Anton Michelsen (Danish), Cocktail Mixer and Bar Spoon, c. 1960, silver mounted, clear glass with etched finger grips on the sides and measuring lines, silver, marked 'A. Michelsen Copenhagen Sterling Denmark'(2), height 22 cm
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Georg Jensen (Danish, 1866-1935), sterling silver Footed Bowl, Model No. 197B, Post 1945, the round bowl with hammered surface and slightly everted rim, open-work stem decorated with foliage and berries, on spreading circular foot, stamped 'Georg Jensen Denmark Sterling 197 B, height 11.3 cm, diameter 14.7 cm. Other Notes: Cf. for comparison Janet Drucker, 'Georg Jensen, A Tradition of Splendid Silver', reproduced and discussed p. 216
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Georg Jensen (Danish, 1866-1935), Silver Tureen, No. 408B, designed 1921, Grape' pattern, with pendant ring and grape handles, the cover embellished with grape and leaf finial, stamped with Post-war maker's marks, Denmark, Sterling, and 408 B, approx. weight 1401 grams height 14.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, VIC
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Six Murano Glass Champagne Flutes, c. 1999, executed by L'Isola, hand blown multi-coloured glass (6). Provenance: Purchased from L'Isola, Venice, 2002
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Six Murano Glass Champagne Flutes, c. 2000, executed by L'Isola, hand blown multi-coloured glass (6). Provenance: Purchased from L'Isola, Venice, 2002
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Brian Hirst (Australian, b. 1956), Cycladic Series, c. 1990, hand blown black glass vessel, carved and engraved decoration, the rim highlighted with gold leaves, height 21 cm, diameter 26 cm. Other Notes: Cf. for comparison article by Nola Anderson, Object, Symbol and Image, Craft Arts, June - August, 1987
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Sam Herman (British, b. 1936), Studio Glass Vase, 1975, hand blown multi-coloured glass, signed to the underside 'Samuel' Herman 1975', together with a Studio Glass bottle vase (2), height 18 cm
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Kaj Franck (Finnish 1911-1989), Goblet, c. 1970, executed by Arabia, multi-coloured glass, signed to the underside 'Kaj Franck Nuutajarvi notsjo, height 22 cm
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Venini, Vase, c. 1990, yellow and black glass, etched signature to underside 'Venini 90', together with bowl signed 'Venini 93'(2), height 11.5 cm, diameter 19.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Barry Martin, NSW
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Carlo Moretti (Italian), Bowl, clear glass, of quatrefoil shape, decorated with a tiger, together with a glass plate by Peter Crisp, signed (2). Provenance: height 8 cm
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Scandinavian Drinking Set, clear glass, comprising a decanter, an ice bucket, a water jug, six tumblers, six red wine glasses and eight white wine glasses (23)
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Holmegaard, Large Vase, white milk glass, retains decal label, height 44 cm
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Iittala, Assorted Scandinavian Glass Pieces
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Iittala, Assorted Scandinavian Glass Pieces, comprising glasses, vases, candlesticks, together with two footed bowls
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Daum Nancy, Vase, green glass, acid etched signature to side 'Daum Nacy France, height 13 cm
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After Le Verre Francais, Cameo Glass Veilleuse, peaked form, pink overlaid in darker mauve, decorated with flowers, engraved France, on a metal base, height 15.5 cm
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Rene Lalique, Sultane' Covered Box, Model No. 83, c. 1928, clear and frosted glass, of square section, moulded in low relief with geometric motifs, the cover surmounted by a seated naked female with her hands clasped behind her head, wheel engraved to the underside 'R Lalique France', minor chip to, lid, height 16 cm, width 14 cm, depth 14 cm
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Lalique, Fontainebleau Glassware, Model 5445, designed 1939, comprising eight water glasses, eight white wine glasses, eight red wine glasses, six champagne flutes, eight sherry glasses, one decanter, signed, one glass has been repaired (39)
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Rene Lalique, Galon' Tray, Model No. 3688, c. 1936, clear and green stained glass, of oval shape with galon pattern, signed to the underside 'R Lalique France, length 40 cm
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Lalique, Assorted Dishes, clear, frosted and stained glass, comprising two 'Champigny' pattern plates, a 'Jamaique' pattern ashtray, a 'Fleurettes' pattern pin tray and a leaf pin tray, few minor chips (5), approx. length 15.5 cm
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Lalique, Set of 'Bourgueil' Glasses, Model No. 5200, designed c. 1930, five water glasses and three wine glasses, signed to the underside 'Lalique France', one glass with minor chip to rim (8), height 12.7 cm, 10 cm
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Joyce Lovey, Two Studio Glass Vases, red glass, of cylindrical shape with flared rim, etched artist's signatures to undersides (2), approx. height 27.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Barry Martin, NSW
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Flatware Service, designed 1957, for eight, manufactured by A. Michelsen, stainless steel, comprising eight table forks, eight table knives, eight table spoons, eight dessert forks, eight dessert spoons, eight knives, eight soup spoons, eight coffee spoons and one sauce ladle, stamped 'A. Michelsen Stainless Denmark' (65). Other Notes: Originally designed for Copenhagen's flagship SAS Royal Hotel. Selected for use on board of the spacecraft in Stanley Kubrick's movie A…
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Assorted Cylinda-Line Pieces, designed 1964, for Stelton, stainless steel, including water jug, ice bucket, pot with two revolving bowls, cocktail shaker, tray and a vacuum jug designed by Erik Magnussen (7), approx. height 20 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, VIC
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Aldo Rossi (Italian, 1931-1997), Il Faro' Coffee and Tea Set, manufactured by Rosenthal, comprising coffee pot, teapot, cream jug and sugar bowl, with original boxes, together with an Alessi bowl and decanter (6)
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Atomic, Coffee Machine, with manual
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Chase USA, Art Deco Table Set, chrome plated, comprising candelabra, ashtray, toothpick holder, and bud vase, stamped 'Chrome USA' (4), vase height 22.5 cm
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Erik Magnus, Two Vacuum Jugs, manufactured by Stelton, stamped 'Design Erik Magnus Stelton Made in Denmark' (2), height 30 cm, 21 cm
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Georg Jensen, Helena Teapot, polished stainless steel with white porcelain lid and coaster, together with a sugar bowl and a pair of salt and pepper shakers (3), height 14 cm, (teapot)
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Atomic, Coffee Machine, with original box and manual
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