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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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A Victorian occasional chairs (faults), with olive velvet upholstery, on carved cabriole legs, back requires repair, height 98 cm
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New Zealand-Reeves, Hon, William Pember, illustrations from paintings by F. And W. Wright., London, 1908, length 23 cm, width 17 cm, condition report: very good condition, fading and foxing on paper is consisten with age and use.
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A small Korean chest, height 36 cm, width 52 cm, depth 30 cm
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A pair of handmade New Zealand tiles, framed in wood. Manufacturers label affixed verso. 16.5 cm x 6.5 cm each
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A woven pare rito, with floral embellishments, diameter 37 cm
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A woven clutch, height 12 cm, width 18 cm
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A small brown and black woven bag, made of repurposed plastic strapping, height 20 cm, width 20 cm
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A small pink and yellow woven bag, made of repurposed plastic strapping, height 26 cm, width 30 cm
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A plant fibre woven Carry all bag, height 34 cm, width 40 cm
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A jet age eye ball lamp, height 140 cm
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Victorian tortoiseshell card case, has padding on the inside and has a locking mechanism, height 10 cm, width 6.5 cm
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A 19th century Snuf box, decorated in a tortoiseshell and silver finish, height 2 cm, width 8 cm, length 4 cm
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A whale bone nutmeg grater, decorated with a silver band around the top of the grater and engraved with rings on both the the top and the bottom, height 7 cm, depth 4 cm
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A set of three organic paperweights, with fern, dandelion, and weta to the interior of each, diameter 9 cm
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A vintage pressed copper plate, depicting a Maori elder in feather cloak, diameter 34 cm
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A retro Maori warrior image, printed on veneered timber. 50 cm x 18.5 cm
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A pair of Ema Frost ceramic Bunnies, in pastel blue and pink. Reduced form. Signed and dated to abse of each, height 16.5 cm each
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A pair of gold framed Italian prints, 34 cm x 27 cm each
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A trio of religious Iconocgraphic pieces, two on wood one on stone. Largest height 32 cm, width 16 cm
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A vintage American world globe, Steelframe mounted on wooden base, height 40 cm, depth 30 cm
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A Midcentury magnifying glass and stand, cast base with angle adjustable column, height 45 cm, depth 150
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A monumental brass ewer by Rocalba, figural motifs raised in relief to the body and handle. Hourglass form body. Manufacturers label affixed, height 58 cm, depth 25 cm
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A New Zealand native timber easel, early 20th century, worn patina consistent with age and use. Adjustable dowels, height 215 cm, width 72 cm, depth 100 cm
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A Midcentury fish carving set, with blade and fork inset to carved wooden handle and sliding together. Brass capping. Length 40 cm
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Two vintage 8 transistor Radios, a National panasonic 2-band 8 transistor radio, height 8.5 cm, width 16.5 cm, depth 4.5 cm, and a Knox Hi- Fi Deluxe 8 transistor radio, height 7.5 cm, width 16.5 cm, depth 4 cm, condition report: condition, both radios don't work
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A pair of marble obelisks, height 46 cm, width 11 cm, depth 100m
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Four Islamic Fakhre Emami miniature paintings, intricate Khatam marquetry frames. 10.5 cm x 7.5 cm (each)
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A fine miniature portrait by Elsie M. White, signed 'Em white NZ' height 9 cm
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A 1964 Christmas card signed by Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, the front with Royal embossing. The inside reading 'with best wishes for christmas and the new year' signed and dated by Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Photograph to the opposite page. 18.5 cm x 24.5 cm
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A signed letter from W.G. Grace, on 'London County cricket cricket Club' letterhead, dated December 17 1903. Signed lower edge. 20 cm x 12.5 cm, William Gilbert Grace is widely considered one of the greatest and most important players to play the game of cricket.
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A Meissen boy figurine, a Meissen porcelain figure depicting a boy with a flower in one hand and his hat in the other, height 11 cm, depth 3.5 cm, condition report: excellent condition
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A card mounted image and signature of Sir Jack Hobbs, Widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. 14 cm x 6.5 cm
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A Meissen Collectible figurine, a 19th century Meissen porcelain figure depicting a lifting her skirt up accompanied by a floral bush, 12 cm x 7.5 cm, condition report: excellent condition
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A selection of early and important English cricket Autographs, 35 signatures spread over 3 tear sheets, including, H. Hobbs, F. Woolley, W. Rhodes, Denis Compton and more.
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A Douglas Jardine signed paper mounted on card, Douglas Jardine was best known as the Captain of the 1932-33 Ashes tour of Australia, credited with being the first to implement the 'Bodyline' technique on this tour. He was famed for his dislike of Australian crowds and players, making him exceedingly unpopular in Australia during the tour. 10.5 cm x 15 cm
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A pair of Auckland pastel works, pastel on black paper, both of Central Auckland scenes. Both framed and mounted. Signed and dated '92 to upper right. 29 cm x 34 cm, 29 cm x 29 cm
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A signed portrait photograph of Lieutenant general Bernard Freyberg, Lieutenant general Bernard Cyril Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, VC, GCMG, KCB, KBE, DSO & three bars (21 March 1889 - 4 July 1963) was a British-born New Zealand soldier and Victoria Cross recipient, who served as the 7th Governor-General of New Zealand from 1946 to 1952., Freyberg served as an officer in the British army during the first World War. He took part in the beach landings during the Gallipoli campaign and was the youngest…
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A Gec Weltron retro Cassette player, in working condition. Wear consistent with age and use, battery cover missing, height 35 cm, width 30 cm, depth 30 cm
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Three conch shell sculptures, shells stacked with a central stem on black stand. Tallest height 63 cm
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A greenstone decorative mask, height 25 cm, width 18 cm
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A woven Maori chiefs Kai matt, ngati Kahungunu, height 28 cm, width 76 cm
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A French erotic brass statue by Lambeaux, depicting a female sensual scene, mounted on a marble pedestal. Engraved signature 'Lambeaux, Paris' lower left, height 10 cm, length 13 cm, depth 6 cm
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A vintage brass arrow ornament, three arrows crossing to for a pedestal. In brass and steel, height 17 cm, depth 9 cm
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8 point mounted antlers, length 88 cm, width 600
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A vintage tooled and painted framed leather panel, with all over intricate detailing to the leather. Depicting two female figures carved and painted. Framed and mounted. 37.5 cm x 47.5 cm
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A Burleigh Ware ceramic and bronze convex mirror, the porcelain base decorated with a vibrant floral design, bordered by a bronze edge in a foliate form. Makers mark to underside, diameter 50 cm
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An antique framed fan, the bone handle with intricate pierced floral motifs. Framed and mounted. 43 cm x 63 cm
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A very heavy tooled brass goblet, banded detailing to the body raised in relief, height 15 cm, depth 10 cm
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Three Selangor pewter mugs, with wooden base and impressed manufacturers mark to base, height 19 cm, depth 7 cm
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An Andrew hall junk Art sculpture, an assemblage of found objects to create a figural form, height 40 cm, width 30 cm
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A pair of vintage leather pouffes, in good vintage condition, lace up to base. Good sitting stools, height 13 cm, depth 34 cm
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A hand coloured Whites Aviation photo of Arrowtown, signed lower edge and with label affixed verso, framed and mounted. 35 cm x 44 cm
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A 1977 New Zealand Rowing Championship poster, with Rothman's branding. Framed and mounted. 45 cm x 35 cm
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An original Peter Kelly poster, framed and mounted. 38 cm x 30 cm
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A vintage Waitamata County Surf Lane sign, Wear consistent with age and use. Double sided. Colours retained well and presents as a very cool vintage New Zealand sign. 61 cm x 70 cm
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A suite of four vintage Chinese posters, later reproductions, advertising cigarettes. 78 cm x 50 cm each
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A cast resin horse head, of life size form and a high gloss white finish. Wall mounting fixture to the flattened back, height 60 cm, width 50 cm
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A reproduction holy Island Battle stone, hand casting in likeness to the 8th century stone. Manufacturers label to base, height 9 cm, width 11 cm
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A native American Tomahawk, traditional form terminating in stone disc. Length 43 cm
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An original 'Stage to Thunder Rock' movie poster, c.1964. Framed and mounted. 73 cm x 31 cm
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A large vintage cast brass deer, standing with head bowed, height 34 cm, width 12 cm, length 53 cm
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An unusual antique tooled leather and wooden Iconographic painting, the exterior in tooled leather, the folding two panel work painted to the interior depicting Christ on the cross. Unfolded 40 cm x 48 cm
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An antique Sherwoods brass ships binnacle lamp, hinged door with glass window. In very good condition, height 27 cm, depth 11 cm
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A free form kauri and resin bowl, an elegant modern design piece, abstracted shape with resin pooled to base. Incised signature 'Pe' to base, height 19 cm, width 21 cm, length 50 cm
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A wall clock by Karlsson, in stainless steel. Battery operated, diameter 29 cm
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A contemporary Lexon wall clock, Digital display, height 23 cm, width 21 cm
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David Roberts - Egyptian print, height 48 cm, width 32 cm
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Artists unknown - abstract figures, print, signed and dated 95 to plate, framed and mounted. 98 cm x 68.5 cm
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A selection of German artist prints, Nachtblute 1938' height 35 cm, width 32 cm and 'Schiffe Im Dunkeln 1927' height 42 cm, width 57 cm by Paul Klee and 'SegelPyramide' height 46 cm, width 73 cm by Lyonel Feininger., all unframed, condition report: all in great condition
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John Crichton - view of Rangitoto, lithograph, signed and number 5/165 bottom right, unframed, height 33 cm, width 44 cm, condition report: great condition
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Martin F Emond - Danzig, 4/300 and artist's name enscribed on the bottom. Length 35 cm, width 35 cm
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Martin F Emond - Crossbones Gang, original drawing, comic, length 50 cm, width 59 cm
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A pair of original Chris Knox illustrations, Pop Vulture: Who is the real Osama bin Laden, ink on card, 12 cm x 27 cm, Max media asks who is the most Evil human on the planet?, ink on card, 11.5 cm x 28.5 cm, condition report: both in excellent condition
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A Giovanni Battista Piranesi print, C.1784, engraved, framed, ' Veduta degli Avanzi de' Mausolei, e delle Fabbriche sepolcrali', Rome for 'Le Antichita Romane' drawn & Etched/Engraved by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Length 47 cm, width 66 cm
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Pierluigi Arri - Prisoner camp Yol, date unknown, etching/drawing, depicts camp yol, has artists name enscribed on bottom. Length 26 cm, width 32 cm
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Giovanni Apolloni - female Portait, date unknown, oil piant on canvas, depicts a women's face on a blue/pruple background. Length 64 cm, width 46 cm
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An ancient map of the world, date unknown, engraving, depicts the two hemisphers of the world, has artists names enscribed on the bottom, length 48 cm, width 69 cm
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Corneliu Baba - lady with pipe, C.1998-99, etched drawing,framed, depicts a women holding a pipe drawn on a blue paper, length 23 cm, width 28 cm
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Howard Arkley - superb + solid, Offset lithograph, 40 cm x 68 cm
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A piece of Queen Victoria's wedding gown, cream white silk embroidered with floral and scroll motifs. Approx. 24 cm x 7 cm
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A handwoven Iranian rug, a Gabbeh Qashqai Iranian rug, shades of blue and yellow trim, 100 cm x 294 cm
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A Iranian rug, red with blue trims. 100 cm x 294 cm
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A blue Iranian Hand-woven rug, blue with red details, 117 cm x 200 cm
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A cased sterling silver fork and teaspoon, hallmarked and engraved with initials. 'Stewart Dawson's Auckland' case.
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A set of six sterling silver buttons, with the border and the Edwardian hat adorned figure raised in relief.
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2001 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2001 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2003 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2003 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2005 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2005 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 1997 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 1997 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 1997 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 1997 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2007 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2007 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2007 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2007 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 1999 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 1999 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2001 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2001 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2003 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2003 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2005 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2005 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2007 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2007 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2005 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2005 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2003 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2003 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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A signed international Rugby hall of Fame 2001 poster, Officially licensed, editioned and signed by 2001 inductees in ink. On high quality print card. 60 cm x 42 cm
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