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Decorative Arts Online — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:410
Sale Title:Decorative Arts OnlineLots with images:410
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:252
Date:1-Dec-2020
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An Orzel Titoki bottle, in mottled brown and cream. Incised number and makers stamp to base, height 30 cm, depth 10 cm
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A John Anderson salt glaze Fatso vase, ovoid form with strap handle to one side. Incised detailing to body, height 25 cm, depth 15 cm
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A pair of Bernard Leach handled dishes, the exteriors in a stoneware finish all with two incised horizontal pinstripes, one with green internal glaze and one with mottled brown and grey. Impressed makers cypher to base, height 4 cm, length 13 cm
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A Handpotted lidded sugar jar, olive glaze with impressed makers mark to base, height 8.5 cm, depth 9.5 cm
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A Len Castle table bowl, everted rim, finished in an all over ash glaze. Impressed makers mark to base, height 7 cm, depth 27 cm
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An early Len Castle ashtray, C. 1960. With broken glass internal glaze. Circular form with central pillar, diameter 16 cm
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A Karim Rashid for Egizia glass vase, in bright orange glass with printed abstract medallions. An exceptional piece by the iconic designer, height 30 cm, depth 12 cm
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A Handpotted cat by Viriginia Angus, Reduced, abstracted form in an all over ivory glaze with painted eyes and band to neck. Signed and dated 1983 to base, height 17 cm, width 20 cm, depth 11 cm
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A Cheryl Oliver original ceramic bust, shoulder b ust with abstracted form, elongated neck and protruding hair. Impressed makers mark to base, height 20 cm, width 16 cm, depth 7.5 cm
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A Peter Stichbury Stoppered flask, strap handle and duck beack pourer, height 20 cm, depth 15 cm
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An Enormous West German retro Pottery jug, monumental form with red band to body and strap handle. 'W.Germany' raised in relief to base, height 55 cm, depth 30 cm
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A Royal Dux cat, makers stamp to base, height 16.5 cm
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A late 19th century Luke Adams 'Kowhai' teapot, an exceptional piece by a potter that was enormously important to the growth of the New Zealand pottery culture. Hairline crack to lid, height 17 cm, width 21 cm
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A Lynda Harris bowl and vase Pairing, raku fired. Abstract geometric design in an upper band to the vase, and to the bowl of dish. Vase height 13 cm, depth 8 cm, dish height 4 cm, depth 14.5 cm
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Goebel porcelain modernist cat figurine, designed by Rosina Wachtmeister, printed signature to base. Approx diameter 8 cm
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Goebel porcelain modernist cat figurine, designed by Rosina Wachtmeister, printed signature to base. Approx diameter 8 cm
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Goebel porcelain modernist cat figurine, designed by Rosina Wachtmeister, printed signature to base. Approx diameter 8 cm
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Goebel porcelain modernist cat figurine, designed by Rosina Wachtmeister, printed signature to base. Approx diameter 8 cm
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Goebel porcelain modernist cat figurine, designed by Rosina Wachtmeister, printed signature to base. Approx diameter 8 cm
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Goebel porcelain modernist cat figurine, designed by Rosina Wachtmeister, printed signature to base. Approx diameter 8 cm
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Goebel porcelain modernist cat figurine, designed by Rosina Wachtmeister, printed signature to base. Approx diameter 8 cm
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Goebel porcelain modernist cat figurine, designed by Rosina Wachtmeister, printed signature to base. Approx diameter 8 cm
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Goebel porcelain modernist cat figurine, designed by Rosina Wachtmeister, printed signature to base. Approx diameter 8 cm
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Goebel porcelain modernist cat figurine, designed by Rosina Wachtmeister, printed signature to base. Approx diameter 8 cm
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A 58-piece Hutschenreuther Sylvia dinner set, white porcelain with a botanical design and gold rim, made in Germany.
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A Moorcroft plate
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A large Moorcroft vase
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A Jema Holland retro ceramic clock, in the form of a leaping deer with circular retro clock. Impressed makers mark to base, height 28 cm, width 32 cm, depth 9 cm
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19 pieces of hand painted floral porcelain, 6 pink and gilt floral plates, unmarked. 11 piecs of gilt and floral Okura, Nymphenburg saucers. Largest D21 cm
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A Jaunty set of cake stands and plates, three Cakes stands, and five plates, all with colourful pierced pink decoration and floral motifs, diameter 23 cm
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A Tosin Ski figure, C.1930, ceramic, a vintage Tosin ski figre, unsigned and possible loss of base, has 'Alma 165' enscribed on the bottom of its right foot, 20 x 6.5 x 6 cm, condition report: good condition
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A Poole Teardrop form plate, raised edges with abstract geometric design. Length 30 cm, width 20 cm
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A Jeannie van Der Putten cube set, graduating size, with memphis style colourway and stamped palms. Largest height 10.5 cm, width 10.5 cm, depth 10.5 cm
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A pair of Art Nouveau style bronzed plaster casts, Smoothly finished depictions of figural forms in posing positions, height 30 cm, width 21 cm, height 33 cm, width 11 cm
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An antique African bronze, depicting two figures mounted on horseback, height 14 cm, width 6.5 cm, length 23 cm
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An Aphrodite bronze statue, raised on marble base with name plate. Nicely aged patina, height 25 cm, depth 8.5 cm
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A West German cast bronze of Shakespeare, raised on stepped marble base. Manufactures label affixed to base, height 16.5 cm, depth 10 cm
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A selection of nine bronze Reliefs by Roderick Burgess, mostly figural depictions. Signed and dated to lower corner. Varying sizes approx 20 cm x 15 cm
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A Roderick Burgess bronze rose, incised signature and date to base. Length 38 cm
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An Art Nouveau bronze and glass stem vase, the bronze vine wrapping around the glass vase, height 19 cm
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A Victorian cat bronze, Nicely aged patina, height 10 cm
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An African scorpion mask, bronze, a tribal mask depiction a human face decorated with a scorpion on the top and two smaller figurines on each side. One figure has broken off, height 25 cm, width 18 cm
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A seated bronze tribal figure, elongated form, nicely aged patina, height 16 cm
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An Edwardian sterling silver box, Heart-shaped, hallmarked Chester 1901.
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A Continental silver condiments set, two items have 'He' engraved on it and three items bear the makers mark on the bottom which resembles the mark of German silver maker Deyhle Gebruder., condition report: very good condition
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A mixed lot of silver
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A pair of Indian silver belts, C.1940-1950, silver, a pair of Rajasthani Indian silver belts, both belts are made of woven snakeskin silver chain binding flatly together with a hidden screw with pommel top to open and close the belt. Belts can be worn as necklaces., belt 1 weighs 176g, belt 2 weights 188g, dimensions for both belts are 78 cm in full length, 35 cm when belt is closed, 4 cm in width, condition report: both belts are in good condition
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A freeform Tasmanian myrtle burr bowl, inscribed to base, width 39 cm, depth 28 cm, height 10 cm
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A fine pair of Intricated carved wooden trinket boxes, both with hinged lids and elaborate floral carvings all over, height 7 cm, width 12 cm, depth 12 cm, height 5 cm, width 16 cm, depth 9 cm
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Plate 29 - G.F. Angus New Zealanders illustrated, depicting Horomona Maruhau. 40 cm x 25.5 cm
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Real photo Moore- native village Whakarewarewa, print of panoramic photograph on paper, title inscribed and signed, 19 cm x 93 cm., framed, glass missing, heavy foxing
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Photographer Unknown- Soaping Wairoa Geyser, albumen print, titled and dated 16.4.11, 15 cm x 19.5 cm., Nicely framed and mounted.
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George Valentine - white terraces, hand coloured albumen silver print. 20 cm x 30 cm
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George Valentine - white terraces, hand coloured albumen silver print. 20 cm x 30 cm
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A rare Broma studio hand coloured photograph, early 20th century, signed in graphite lower right. 24.5 cm x 29.5 cm
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A rare Broma studio hand coloured photograph, harbour scene. Signed in graphite lower right. 24.5 cm x 29.5 cm
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Boer camp Wellington, gelatin silver print. 13 cm x 18 cm
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A New Zealand South Island photograph, gelatin silver print. Framed and mounted. 13 cm x 18 cm
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A Papua New Guinea Ancetral mask, in carved wood with ochre pigment, inset shell eyes. Length 52 cm, width 20 cm
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A Papua New Guinea ancestral mask, in carved wood with ochre pigment and inset shells. Length 53 cm, width 20 cm
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An early 20th century Maori folk art mantle clock, with elaborate and traditional all over carving and paua border to the central quartz movement German clock, height 25 cm, width 45 cm
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Scenes from New Zealand - 12 Artistic views in Art sepia, 12 black and white images form very early New Zealand. Each image 9 cm x 14 cm
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Introduction to New Zealand - Department of internal Affairs, 1945. Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd Wellington. 271 pg. 24.5 cm x 18 cm
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An Aboriginal bowl by Les Huddleston, hand painted with traditional motifs and wallabies. Signed in brushpoint to base, height 4 cm, depth 25 cm
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A selection of four pieces of greenstone, Varying colours and shapes
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An antique Chinese jade tiger, mottled green and brown tones, height 6 cm, length 11 cm
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Amanda Appleby & Peter Arnold - Mt Egmont, Graphite on paper, signed and dated lower edge. 47 cm x 34 cm
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A Wyandotte USA toy truck, Excavator and sand Chute set, all in working condition. Wear to patina consistent with age and use. Truck height 8.5 cm, width 13 cm, length 32 cm
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Wallace wood - Sally Forth, comic strip, length 37 cm, width 500m
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Rudolph Dirks - Captain and the Kids, comic strip length 42 cm, width 60 cm, comes with authencity certificate
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2018 Rugby Championship All Blacks signed jersey, replica shirt signed by full squad and support staff, plaque to lower edge. Framed and mounted, height 110 cm, width 72.5 cm
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Signed Something to Cheer Presidents cup book, including Jordan Spieth, angel Cabrera, and more. 32 signatures. 83 pages. 30.5 cm x 23 cm
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A Fun HO Tractor trailer Plow set, vintage patina, height 12 cm, width 13 cm, length 40 cm
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A 1950's tin toy washing machine, with original box and instructions, height 18 cm, width 11 cm, depth 11 cm
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Gordon Walters - Auckland Art gallery exhibition poster, 23rd March - 24th April 1983. In good condition. 88 cm x 61 cm
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George Bireline - exhibition poster 1967, Andre Emmerich gallery Nyc. 27 May - 30 June 1967. 88 cm x 29.5 cm
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A 1979 new Orleans Jazz lithograph, signed and editioned 445/1000 in graphite lower edge. Framed and mounted. 58 cm x 31 cm
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A Ludwig van Beethoven by Andy Warhol poster, 1989, lithograph on paper, poster created for 33rd international Beethoven festival in Bonn, 1989, height 84 cm, width 600m, condition report: great condition
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A Whites Aviation of the Auckland harbour bridge, depicting the bridge being built. In damaged condition. 48 cm x 60 cm
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A photograph of a Sunderland plane over Auckland, c.1950's. Gelatin silver print. Framed and mounted. 47 cm x 60 cm
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Jocelyn Carlin - Nancy Brunning, silver gelatin print, entitled and signed in ink lower edge. 33 cm x 33 cm
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Jocelyn Carlin - Moana Maree Maniampoto, silver gelatin print, entitled and signed in ink lower edge. 33 cm x 33 cm
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A duo of Ted Dutch tiles, ceramic tile, signed, part of Ted Dutch's 'Technician' tile series. 15 x 15 cm, condition report: excellent condition
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A mid century copper Pressing by Reyn Morath, c.1970. Abstracted floral motifs. 134 cm x 27 cm
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Whites Aviation - Tired old work horses at Days end, Southland 1946, sepiatone photograph. 25 cm x 30 cm
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A very early photograph of Aucklands Waterfront, 1883, gelatin silver print. Panoramic view framed and mounted. 7.5 cm x 43 cm
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A double Pairing of Indian paintings on bone, one pairing of handpainted birds on bone panel, the corners with pierced lacing decoration. The pairing showing two handpainted panels, of flowers, with heavy incised lacing to the corners. Largest 17.5 cm x 12.5 cm
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An Ema Scott peace stone, circular disc form with paua inset. Of smoothly worked basalt. Impressed makers mark to base, diameter 12.5 cm
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An early Orakei boatshed photograph, framed and mounted. 20 cm x 24 cm
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An antique seal stamp, depicting a female bust.
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A mid-century Konini Ware tray, New Zealand made, in mahogany, label to underside: length 38 cm, width 25 cm
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Henry William Kirkwood - untitled landscape, oil on board. Framed and mounted. 61 cm x 46 cm
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A Tibetan thangka painting, on board in the traditional form, vibrantly coloured. 56 x 43 cm
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Three early 20th century pieces of Automobilia, shell oil can, castor oil pourer and larger funnel, all with original distressed patina. Tallest height 33 cm
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Louis Wain Annual 1914, John F Shaw & Co London. 80pg. 25 cm x 18.5 cm
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A vintage selection of jukebox books., Titles include: 'Jukebox' by Dieter Ladwig, 'Vintage Jukeboxes of the hall of Fame' by Christopher Pearce and 'Jukebox Art' by Chris Pearce.
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An antique cased telescope, by Dollands of London. Case height 6 cm, width 24.5 cm, depth 10 cm
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A cast ceramic Mexican skull, cobalt ground with all over hand painted decoration in white. Signed Tijuana BC, height 13 cm, width 13 cm, depth 19 cm
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A square form glass plate, with green geometric decoration, length 27 cm, width 26.5 cm
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Three Chinese blue and white export plates, the largest painted with gesihas playing music, piecrust edge, Ming dynasty mark on reverse, minor crack. The other two a pair, as found damaged and with old repairs. Largest diameter 20.5 cm
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