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The Pat O'Connor Collection of New Zealand Studio Pottery — Art+Object

Auction House:Art+ObjectNumber of lots recorded:231
Sale Title:The Pat O'Connor Collection of New Zealand Studio PotteryLots with images:231
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:150
Date:22-Feb-2018
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Len Castle, branch vase, with jun glaze over tenmoku, impressed initials to the base, height 34.5 cm
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Len Castle, branch vase, with jun glaze over tenmoku, impressed initials to the base, height 34 cm
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Len Castle, branch vase, press moulded stoneware vase with shino glaze, impressed initials, height 35 cm
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Len Castle, rare inverted volcano, molded earthenware, grey texture exterior and alkaline blue glaze to interior, impressed initials, length 87 cm.
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Len Castle, inverted volcano, moulded vase, with grey textured exterior and red lava glaze interior, impressed mark, length 85 cm
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Len Castle, stoneware lipped alkaline pool bowl, with silica rubbed oxide textured exterior and alkaline blue glaze to the well, circa 2000, impressed initials, diameter 40 cm
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Len Castle, Tongariro track marker, stoneware dish with umber pigmented textured surface, stippled well with alkaline blue glaze, impressed initials, diameter 35 cm. Exhibited: Len Castle, mountain to the sea, 2009 travelling exhibition
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Len Castle, Tongariro track marker, stoneware dish with unglazed textured surface, impressed initials, diameter 33 cm. Exhibited: Len Castle, mountain to the sea, 2009 travelling exhibition
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Len Castle, sea secret, earthenware cone shaped with textured surface and blue pigment, impressed initials, length 24 cm. Exhibited: Len Castle, mountain to the sea, 2009 travelling exhibition
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Len Castle, sea secret, with blue alkaline glazed interior, impressed initials, diameter 24.5 cm
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Len Castle, fossil, earthenware, unglazed textured surface with red pigment, impressed initials, width 15 cm. Illustrated: Len Castle, Making the Molecules dance, Lopdell house gallery, p. 97
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Len Castle, fossil, earthenware with unglazed textured surface, circa 2004, impressed initials, length 12 cm. Provenance: Neil and Fay Castle collection
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Len Castle, two fossils, unglazed and textured earthenware with blue glazed interior, length 10 cm and 11 cm. Provenance: Neil and Fay Castle collection
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Len Castle, Volcanic ejecta, earthenware with red lava glaze to the interior, circa 2007, length 16 cm. Illustrated: Len Castle, Making the Molecules dance, Lopdell house gallery, p.12 Provenance: Neil and Fay Castle collection
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Len Castle, volcanic ejecta, earthenware with red lava glaze to the interior, circa 2007, impressed initials, length 15 cm. Provenance: Neil and Fay Castle collection
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Len Castle, blue night sky, earthenware bowl of tapering conical shape with alkaline copper cobalt glaze. Fired at Warkworth in an electric kiln, 2007, diameter 42 cm. Illustrated: Len Castle, Making the Molecules dance, Lopdell house gallery, p.226 note: This bowl was one of Len's favourite pieces from his personal Collection and was kept in his bedroom. Provenance: Neil and Fay Castle collection
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Len Castle, lava lake bowl, in matt black stained earthenware with lava red glaze well, sculptured cavetto, impressed initials, diameter 41.5 cm
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Len Castle, earthenware hemispherical bowl, with red 'Lava' glaze raised on a circular foot, impressed initials, diameter 42 cm
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Len Castle, earthenware pouring vessel, lava red glaze, impressed mark, diameter 25 cm
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Len Castle, two similar small pouring vessels, with unglazed textured surface and blue alkaline glazed interiors, impressed initials, width 10 cm
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Len Castle, green glazed earthenware shallow dish, with torn decoration to the well, impressed initials, diameter 30 cm
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Len Castle, two small shino glazed stoneware squat bottles, impressed marks, height 9 cm max
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Len Castle, three small shino glazed stoneware bottles, impressed marks, height 14.5 cm
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Len Castle, two stoneware pouring vessels, with a pinkish grey glaze, impressed initials, width 12.5 cm
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Len Castle, stoneware dish, with green glaze and impressed sunray design to the well, impressed initials, diameter 20.5 cm
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Bronwynne Cornish, hand built earthenware sphinx, inscribed cat and dated 30.1.06 to the base, length 34 cm
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John Roy, hand built earthenware figural sculpture, signed and dated '08, height 45 cm
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Steven Scholefield, rocket pottery stoneware dish, with impressed Theo Schoon stamp design, marked and dated 2003, diameter 34.5 cm
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Andy Kingston, Seventeen wall dishes, wheel thrown and hand-painted earthenware, all marked, various sizes, the largest 12 cm diameter
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Robin Ranga, 'Small Steps, Big Strides' from the series 'There's Only 1 of Me', two piece-sculpture, hand painted ceramic, artist's label attached, height 37.5 cm
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Paul Maseyk, large earthenware bottle vase, inscribed 'Good, crap, ugly, bad?, signed to the base, height 41 cm
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