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Australian Studio Ceramics — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:119
Sale Title:Australian Studio CeramicsLots with images:65
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:75
Date:19-Nov-2008
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Marguerite Mahood, active 1931-56, Pierced Vase, 1946, baluster form with twin handles, decorated with a yellow glaze and pierced foliate frieze; incised 'P2164 Marguerite Mahood', height 14 cm
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Marguerite Mahood, active 1931-56, Pierced Vase, 1933, baluster form decorated with a yellow, glaze and pierced scrolling frieze; incised 'Marguerite Mahood C680' and 'MM' monogram in a circle, height 20 cm
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Marguerite Mahood (active 1931-1956) whimsical 'Dragon' figurine with rust, blue and green glazes, and a painted signature 'M. Mahood C459', made in 1933
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Marguerite Mahood, active 1931-56, Curiosity, 1933, modelled as an imp peering into a pot, decorated with polychrome glazes; incised 'Curiosity M. Mahood 1933 Imp 4 C459'
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Grace Seccombe, active 1925-56, Budgerigars, c. 1935, modeled as a pair of budgerigars perched on a tree stump, decorated with polychrome glazes; incised artist's signature, height 19 cm
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Grace Seccombe, active 1925-56, King Parrot, modelled as a King Parrot, decorated with polychrome glazes; incised 'Australia'
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Harry Lindeman, active 1920-41, Low Bowl, modelled with an incised foliate frieze and decorated with polychrome glazes; incised 'H. Lindeman'
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Remued (active 1933-1956) squat vase with an applied twig, leaf and gumnut on the rim and decorated with polychrome glazes, incised 'Remued 21m'
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Remued slip cast vase, hand decorated in black and yellow glaze
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Remued, active 1933-56, Lamp Base, c. 1955, slip cast terracotta body decorated with white and green trailing, fitted for electricity; incised maker's mark, height of ceramic 215 cm
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Par of Anita Aarons slip cast terracotta cups and saucers, decorated with cream and turquoise glazes
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Arthur Merric Boyd Pottery, active 1944-63, Set of Eggcups, hand decorated with concentric circles and a chicken; incised makers mark. Diameter 10.6 cm (4)
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Guy Boyd pottery coffee set glazed in mottled green and white, comprising a coffee pot, lidded sugar bowl, a creamer, and four cups and saucers
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Guy Boyd Pottery, active 1946-72, Bowl. caJ 955, hand decorated with Aboriginal motifs; incised maker's mark, diameter 11,5 cm; together with Bowl, c. 1960 black glazed with a sgraffito decoration of ballet dancers; incised with maker's mark and signature 'Joan M', diameter I. 15 cm
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Martin Boyd Pottery, active 1948-63, Wall Plaque, c. 1955, hand decorated with an Aboriginal figure; incised maker's mark, diameter 18.8 cm
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Martin Boyd Pottery, active 1948-63, Vase, c. 1955, hand decorated with aboriginal motifs and glazed in blue; incised maker's mark, diameter 9 cm together with Two Vases, c. 1955 slip cast and hand decorated with Aboriginal figures and glazed in yellow and green; incised makers marks (3)
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Martin Boyd Pottery coffee, set slip cast and hand decorated with Aboriginal figures and grass trees, comprising a biscuit barrel, coffee pot, sugar bowl, creamer and six cups and saucers
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Martin Boyd Pottery, active 1948-63, Wall Plaque, c. 1955, hand decorated with a ballet dancer; incised maker's mark, diameter 18 cm
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Martin Boyd Pottery, active 1948-63, Wall Plaque, c. 1955, hand decorated with a ballet dancer; incised maker's mark, diameter i 8,6 cm
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Martin Boyd Pottery wall plaque, hand decorated with a woman in colonial dress
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Studio Ceramics, active 1954-59, Lamp Base, c. 1955, slip cast and decorated with a grey glaze; stamped 'Studio Ceramics', height 21,5 cm
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Studio Ceramics vase decorated with a sgraffito design, glazed in mustard and brown and incised 'Is. London'
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Studio Ceramics, active 1954-59, Tea Bowl, c. 1950, stoneware decorated with a white and brown drip glaze, the interior with celadon glaze; incised monogram, height 9 cm
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Harold Hughan, active 1941-87, Six Bowls, c. 1950, earthenware with celadon glazed interiors, each with painted signature and impressed Glen Iris seal, diameter 14,5 cm (6)
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Harold Hughan, active 1941-87, Tea Bowl, c. 1955, decorated with a lineal sgraffito design in mottled olive green and burnt umber; incised 'D. & H. Boyd', diameter 10.9 cm
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Charles Wilton, active 1938-91, Low Bowl,c. 1960, decorated with a mustard and black cross-hatched design; incised 'Charles Wilton', diameter 21 Jem
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Charles Wilton lidded pot decorated with a brown rimmed, speckled cream glaze and a green caligraphic design
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Eric juckert, active 1936-82, Vase, c. 1965, decorated with a blue glaze and bands of impressed roundels; incised 'Eric Juckert', height 15,5 cm
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Allan Lowe, active c. 1925-79, Low Bowl, c. 1955, glazed in bands of blues, greens and black; incised 'Allan Lowe', diameter 30.8 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Allan Lowe's estate
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Coffee Pot decorated with a drip glaze in brown, mustard and ox blood, incised 'Eko'
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Vase decorated with an olive, mustard and brown mottled drip glaze, incised 'Eko'
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Ewer, c. 1970, decorated with a brown and fawn drip glaze; incised 'Eko', height 17.5 cm
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Vase, c. 1965, slip decorated and glazed in black and turquoise; incised 'Eko, height 13.5 cm
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Sylvia Halpern, active from 1960, Incense Holder, 1974, textured stoneware modeled as a pebble and decorated with a white glaze; painted signature and date, diameter 12,5 cm. Provenance: Susan Gillespie Galleries, Canberra, Act
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Hiroe Swen, active from 1962, sculpture, c. 1975, stoneware modeled as a nut and decorated with dark staining; painted signature and impressed marks, length 7,5 cm
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Hiroe Swen, active from 1962, vase, c. 1975, hand built stoneware decorated with a translucent crystalline glaze; impressed marks, height 15 cm
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Mitsuo Shoji, active from 1967, Blossom Jar, 1980, decorated with twin handles, a feldspathic, glaze and incised concentric lines; incised maker's mark, height 22.5 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1980
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Reg Preston, Active 1945-early 1980s, Vase, 1979, stoneware decorated on each of the four sides with native flowers in browns, white and orange glazes; painted makers mark, height 15.5 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1979
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S. Inoue, Japanese, active 1970s, Vase, 1978, stoneware decorated with a white and rose glaze; incised maker's mark and date, height 22,5 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1978
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Shigeo Shiga, active from 1957, Bowl, stoneware decorated with a white and rose glaze; impressed maker's mark. Diameter 25.7 cm
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Thancoupie stoneware vase with applied figural decorations, highlighted with slip and oxide glazes
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Peter Rushforth, active from 1951, Vase 1989, stoneware with decorated with a Chun glaze; impressed maker's mark, height 19 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1989
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Peter Rushforth, active from 1951, Tea Bowl, 1989, stoneware decorated with a rust glaze; 'O. impressed makers mark, diameter 14 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1989
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Peter Rushforth, active from 1951, Vase, 1979, stoneware decorated with an ash gtaze; impressed maker's mark, height 24 cm
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Gwyn Hanssen-Piggott coffee pot, wood-fired porcelain decorated with a rust glaze. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld.
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Large stoneware jug attributed to Les Blakebrough, with a cream glaze, an incised cross-hatched design and an impressed Sturt Pottery seal
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Les Blakebrough, active from 1957, Tea Bowl, c. 1965, stoneware decorated with a buff glaze; impressed with 'Lb' and Sturt Pottery seals, height 7.5 cm
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Les Blakebrough, active from 1957, Oil Decanter, c. 1975, porcelain decorated with a white glaze and blue and brown bands around the neck; impressed 'Lb' seal, height 14 cm
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Les Blakebrough, active from 1957, Vase, c. 1965, stoneware with a sgraffito decoration and a brown glaze; impressed with 'Lb' and Sturt Pottery seals, height 17 cm Provenance: Susan Gillespie Private Collection
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Les Blakebrough, active from 1957, Vase, c. 1965, stoneware, squared form with an iron glaze; impressed with 'Lb' and Sturt Pottery seals, height 9 cm. Provenance: Susan Gillespie Private Collection
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Les Blakebrough, active from 1957, Ikebana Vase, c. 1965, stoneware with a speckled cream glaze and decorated with a calligraphic wax-resist design; impressed 'Lb' and Sturt Pottery seals, height 20 cm
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Les Blakebrough, active from 1957, Lidded Pot, c. 1965, brown glazed stoneware with a green calligraphic decoration; impressed with 'Lb' and Sturt Pottery seals, height 22 cm
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Les Blakebrough, active from 1957, Wine Jug, c. 1965, stoneware with an iron glaze and calligraphic wax resist decoration; impressed with 'Lb' and Sturt Pottery seals, height 22.5 cm
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Unsigned Les Blakebrough (active from 1957) stoneware bowl with a wax resist decoration in olive and iron glaze
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Les Blakebrough (active from 1957) stoneware sphere, with an iron glaze, orange spots and impressed with an 'Lb' seal
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Les Blakebrough porcelain box with a South Mt Cameron glaze, the lid decorated with a calligraphic floral spray in cobalt blue and red, and impressed with an 'LB' seal and dated 1988
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Les Blakebrough (active from 1957) porcelain bowl with a South Mt Cameron glaze, cobalt blue, red and gold lustre bands on the interior, gold lustre bands and calligraphic decoration on the exterior, and impressed with an 'Lb' seal
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Les Blakebrough (active from 1957) lidded stoneware jar with pale blue, cobalt and red glazes, and impressed with an 'Lb' seal
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Gus McLaren, active from 1955, Twin Handled Vase, c. 1970, stoneware glazed in olive green; painted signature, height 22 cm
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Paul Wynn, active from c. 1965, Vase, 1978-80, stoneware with an incised decoration and glazed in buff and olive green; impressed 'Pw' with the Sturt Pottery seal, height 15 cm. Paul Wynn was the manager of Sturt Pottery from 1978-80
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Carl McConnell, active 1948-83, Lidded Pot, c. 1 970, stoneware with a mottled olive green glaze; impressed with a thistle seal and 'Australia', height 13.5 cm. This piece bears McConnell's thistle seal which was reserved for his exhibition, pieces
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Carl McConnell, active 1948-83, Vase, c. 1979, stoneware decorated with a mottled buff glaze; impressed with a thistle seal, height 13.5 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1979
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Carl McConnell, active 1948-83, Urn, 1980, stoneware decorated with twin handles and a dark olive glaze with copper highlights; impressed with a thistle seal, height 8.5 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1980
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Carl McConnell, active 1948-83, Flask c. 1980, stoneware decorated with a spiral design on each side; impressed with a thistle seal, height 19.2 cm
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Phillip McConnell, active ca/960-2003, Lidded Pot, c. 1980, stoneware decorated with wood-ash glaze; impressed seal, height 21 cm (2). Provenance: Susan Gillespie Galleries, Canberra, Act
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Phillip McConnell, active ca/960-2003, Dish, c. 1980, stoneware decorated with a Hidasuke pattern and wood-ash glaze; impressed seal, diameter 26.5 cm. Provenance: Susan Gillespie Galleries, Canberra, Act
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Bernard Sahm (active 1949-c1990) stoneware vase with white, buff and blue glazes and a painted 'Bs' monogram
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Victor Greenaway (active from 1965) stoneware '183 Sculpture' with incised decoration, a mustard/olive green glaze, an acrylic insert and painted 'Greenaway' on the base
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Victor Greenaway, Spherical Box, c. 1980, porcelain with a calligraphic decoration in blue and brown; impressed Broomhill Pottery seal, height 15 cm (2)
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Victor Greenaway, Lidded Pot, c. 1985, porcelain with a calligraphic decoration in pink and black; impressed Broomhiil Pottery seal, height 13 cm (2)
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Victor Greenaway, Tea Service, c. 1985, porcelain with a calligraphic decoration in pink and black, comprising a teapot with lid. a sugar-bowl with lid and a creamer; impressed BroomhiJI Pottery seal, length of teapot 24 cm (5)
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Victor Greenaway, Vase, 1982, porcelain with a calligraphic decoration in black, blue and bronze lustre; impressed Broomhill Pottery seal and painted 'Greenaway '82', height 36 cm
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Victor Greenaway, Vase, 1983, porcelain with a calligraphic decoration in black, grey and bronze lustre; impressed Broomhill Pottery seal and painted 'Greenaway '83', height 26 cm. Literature: A. similarly decorated bowl is illustrated in Janet Mansfield, A. Collectors Guide to Modern Australian Ceramics, Craftsman House, Seaforth Nsw 1988,p21
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Victor Greenaway porcelain vase with a calligraphic decoration in black, grey and bronze lustre, an impressed Broomhili Pottery seal and painted 'Greenaway '86'
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Large Ian Sprague (active 1964-94) and Flinn (active 1970s) stoneware floor vase with textured decorations, salt glaze and impressed 'Flinn'
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Dianne Peach, Active from 1966, Peacock Bowl, 1979, porcelain decorated with a mottled green glaze, the interior incised with a peacock; incised 'Dianne 79', diameter 16,4 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1979
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Dianne Peach, Active from 1966, Vase, 1979, stoneware decoration with earth tone glazes; incised maker's mark diameter 16.4 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1979
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Lidded Pot, 1973-75, stoneware decorated with mustard, rust and burnt sienna glazes; impressed 'Doulton Studio Australia' seal, height 14 cm (2)
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Spherical Box, 1973-75, stoneware decorated with mustard and burnt sienna glazes; impressed 'Doulton Studio Australia' seal, height 12 cm (2)
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Spherical Box, 1973-75, stoneware decorated with buff and rust glazes; impressed 'Doulton Studio Australia' seal, height 12 cm (2)
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Standing Disc, 1976, stoneware decorated with blue and black glazes; impressed seal and painted 'Derek Smith 76', height 20 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1977
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Spherical Sculpture, 1973-75, stoneware, spherical with offset hemispheres, decorated with buff and burnt sienna glazes; impressed 'Doulton Studio Australia' seal, height 14 cm. Provenance: Susan Gillespie Private Collection
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Lidded Pot, 1977-83, stoneware decorated with a buff glaze and blue bands; impressed Blackfriars Pottery seals, height 15 cm; together with Lidded Pot, 1977-83 stoneware decorated with a buff glaze and blue bands; impressed Blackfriars Pottery seals, height 12 cm (4)
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Spherical Box, 1977-83, stoneware decorated with a buff glaze and rust band; impressed Biackfriars Pottery seals, height 12 cm (2)
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Oil Decanter, 1977-83, stoneware decorated with incised bands and a rust glaze, retains original cork stopper; impressed with Blackfriars Pottery seals, height 16,5 cm; together with Salt Pot, 1977-83 stoneware decorated with incised bands and a rust glaze; impressed with Blackfriars Pottery seals, height 15 cm (3)
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Wine Set. 1977-83, stoneware decorated with buff, mustard and rust glazes, comprises a decanter and six goblets; all pieces with impressed Blackfriars Pottery seals, height of decanter 34 cm (7)
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Large Charger, 1977-83, stoneware decorated with bands of black and cobalt blue glaze; impressed with Blackfriars Pottery seals, diameter 36 cm
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Derek Smith, active from 1956, Coffee Set, 1977-83, stoneware decorated with mustard black and teal glazes, comprises a coffee pot with lid and six mugs; impressed with Blackfriars Pottery seals, height of coffee pot 25 cm (8)
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Colin Levy (active from 1958) stoneware 'Ball Box' with an unglazed exterior, the interior decorated with a tenmoku glaze
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Gus McLaren (active from 1955) stoneware lidded pot with an unglazed exterior, the interior decorated with a tenmoku glaze, impressed with an 'Mcl' seal
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Colin Levy, active from 1958, Bowl, 198!, Bizen fired stoneware; incised 'Cl', diameter 29 cm. Provenance: Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane, Qld, 1981
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Colin Levy, active from 1958, Vase, 1981, Bizen fired stoneware; incised 'Cl', height 30,5 cm
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Judi Lorraine charger in unglazed stoneware with incised decorations, highlighted with dark staining
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Annette De Jongh stoneware vase, decorated with applied motifs and partially glazed in black and white, impressed with a seal and incised 'Annette De Jongh'
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Peter Travis, active 1962-to the 1970s, Vase, c. 1965, slab-formed stoneware decorated with an impressed and incised geometric decoration heightened with oxide glaze; incised and painted 'PeterTravis', height 13.8 cm
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Milton Moon stoneware low bowl decorated with an abstract design in earth tone glazes
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Milton Moon, active from 1955, Low Bowl, c. 1985, stoneware decorated with an abstract design in pinks; incised 'Milton Moon', diameter 42,5 cm
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Milton Moon, active from 1955, Vase, c. 1985, stoneware decorated with an abstract design in pinks; incised 'Milton Moon'
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Milton Moon stoneware floor vase decorated with polychrome trailing glazes
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Salvatore Zofrea, G. Oldroyd, Platter, 1983, stoneware decorated with two embracing figures by Salvatore Zofrea; painted 'S. Zofrea 83', diameter 45.5 cm
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