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Decorative Arts Online — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:319
Sale Title:Decorative Arts OnlineLots with images:318
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:226
Date:5-May-2021
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A Sargadelos modernist sculpture, ceramic. A geometric tree form with a white ground and green and blue detailing. Stamped at the base of the tree 'Finsa' and '1804/2500 Sargadelos'. Hole at the underside, hollow interior. Height 21.5 cm, width 14.5 cm, diameter 7.7 cm
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A mosaic bowl, a large circular dish with shallow sloping sides. The interior is designed with colourful mosaic tiles in pinks, greens, and blues, with central black stones. Height 4.5 cm, diameter 28 cm
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A mid-century pottery bust, depicting a bearded man. Height 23.5 cm, width 12 cm
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An Anneke Borren lidded jar, made from stoneware. A small, half-sphere jar with flat shoulders and a small circular wooden lid. Height 5 cm, width 9.5 cm
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An Andrew van der Putten lidded jar, made from stoneware. An ovoid shaped body with two small handles, and a recessed lid with knob handle. Impressed makers mark on the neck. Height 16 cm, width 16.5 cm
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An alabaster arching female figure, height 59 cm
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An alabaster figure of a female, the figure is nude and drapes a cloth over her shoulder and behind her back. The figure stands on a short, tiered stand. Height 56 cm
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An alabaster figure of a female, the figure is nude and stands a short circular base. Cherub decoration to lower half. The figure has a missing arm at the elbow and fingers to the right hand missing. Height 47.5 cm
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An alabaster lamp of a lady, the lady is wearing a full skirt and is curtsying with hands held at her waist. The figure has a pouf hairstyle with curls. The figure stands on a base with incised filigree patterns. The cord for the lamp is located at the back of the base. Some minor damage to hands. Height 50.5 cm, width 23 cm, depth 23 cm
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A late 19th century 'Jeanne D'arc' alabaster bust, the bust is wearing a a short veil over her hair and has her hair turned to her left. The bust rests on a rectangular base with text 'Jeanne D'Arc' carved into the front centre. Height 34.5 cm, width 37 cm, depth 16 cm
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A decorative Chinese marble baby, carved from a single piece of stone. Depicting a baby lounging on a surface. Length 410 height 30 cm
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A photograph taken after the Boer war by an unknown photographer, gelatin silver print, loosely mounted on card. Height 21.5 cm, width 28.6 cm
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A photograph taken after the Boer war by an unknown photographer, gelatin silver print, loosely mounted on card. Height 28.5 cm, width 21.4 cm
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A photograph taken after the Boer war by an unknown photographer, gelatin silver print, hand coloured and mounted on card. Height 25.8 cm, width 19.9 cm
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A photograph Taken after the Boer war by an unknown Photographer, gelatin silver print, mounted on card. Some damage to the photo. Height 22 cm, width 28.2 cm
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A photograph taken after the Boer war by an unknown photographer, gelatin silver prints. Seven small photographs. Height 10.6 cm, width 8.2 cm
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A framed print of lady Hamilton, in an oval frame with glass. Height 75.5 cm, width 64.5 cm
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A Gottfried Lindauer print., Kuinioroa, Daughter of Rangi Kopinga - Te Rangi Pikinga. Height 26 cm, width 22.5 cm
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Moana Maree Maniampoto by Jocelyn Carlin, silver gelatin print, titled and signed in ink. Height 33 cm, width 33 cm
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A painting from the Northern Territory, paint on canvas. The painting has polychrome dot work and depicts lizards. Height 124 cm, width 71.5 cm
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A painting by Cindy Wallace, paint on canvas. Painted in mulga Bore 'Utopia'. The painting depicts a ceremonial body paint design. Height 27 cm, width 35.5 cm
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Men Dreaming' a painting from the Northern Territory, stretched canvas painting with polychrome dot work. Height 126 cm, width 81 cm
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A painting of Michael Joseph Savage by Basil were, 1938, oil on canvas, in a wooden frame., height 54.5 cm, W 44.5 cm
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A painting of an interior group scene, Accrylic on canvas, in a wooden frame., height 63 cm, W 50 cm
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An abstract painting by Frances van Dammen, acrylic on card with a perspex cover. Height 48 cm, width 99.5 cm
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An abstract painting by Frances van Dammen, acrylic on card with a perspex cover. Height 48 cm, width 99.5 cm
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An erotic print of the Harem by Thomas Rowlandson., framed and matted with an off-white, quality acid free mount. Height 21.5 cm, width 28.5 cm
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A framed print of Dianna Ginn's man from Arnhem land., height 30 cm, width 37.5 cm
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Framed print of woman of New Zealand drawn by W. Hodges and published in 1776., height 37.6 cm, width 30 cm
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An erotic print of the Pasha by Thomas Rowlandson., framed and matted with an off-white, quality acid free mount. Height 21.9 cm, width 21.5 cm
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An erotic print of the old Husband by Thomas Rowlandson., framed and matted with an off-white, quality acid free mount. Height 24.5 cm, width 20.9 cm
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An erotic print of Helpess Desire by Thomas Rowlandson., framed and matted with an off-white, quality acid free mount. Height 26.6 cm, width 20.5 cm
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A set of three woodblock prints by Hap Grieshaber, a German artist, Helmut Andreas Paul Grieshaber, known primarily for his large format woodblock prints. Height 45 cm, width 35 cm
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A framed image of Cherries., height 620 72 cm
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The plan of Edinburgh, circa 1710, engraving on paper, framed, engraved from Andrew Johnston 'Exactly done' from the original engraving by Frederick de Wit. Height 43 cm, width 106 cm
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An engraving of Edinburgh, circa 1814, engraved on paper, framed, 'A view of the old town, taken from Princes Street', lithograph by a. Kay, engraved by I. Clark. Height 40 cm, width 53 cm
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An engraving of Edinburgh, circa 1814, engraved on paper, framed, 'A view of the old town, taken from Princes Street', lithograph by a. Kay, engraved by I. Clark. Height 42 cm, width 57 cm
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Interior of a native village or 'Pa' in New Zealand print by Edmund Walker and John Alexander Gilfillan, Reproduced by the Alexander Turnbull library. Height 64 cm, width 75 cm
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A limited edition framed Pirelli calender print., height 56.5 cm, width 58.7 cm
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A limited edition framed Pirelli calender print from 1988., height 46.5 cm, width 57 cm
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A limited edition framed Pirelli calender print., height 57 cm, width 47 cm
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A framed Pirelli print, 56.5 cm x 46.7 cm
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A framed set of ancient coins from china, eight coins presented with information of provenance. Height 23 cm, width 31.7 cm
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A brass inkwell, with a hinged lid, dried ink inside. Height 4.5 cm, diameter 8.5 cm
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David Barker - the man and his Art, upholstered case
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The English people by George Orwell, 1st edition. General wear consistent with age and use, particularly to spine. No dust jacket.
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A collection of 19th and 20th century Fiction and Non-Fiction Literature, Titles include, Liitle women by L.M. Alcott, Kim by Rudyard Kipling, Orchards & gardens ancient and modern by Alfred Barnyard, Aesops Fables by Elizabeth Hardie, the Bab Ballads by W.S. Gilbert, Northern Germany by K. Baebeker, the pictorial Tour of the world published by F. Warne & Co, the Adventures of Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, things Seen in Russia by W. Barnes Steveni, Gothic Stonework by Ellis a. Davidson, Poems of…
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An Art Deco bronze by Bergo, circa 1930. Depicting a female form kneeling over a tray with figural motifs. Signed 'Bergo'. Height 15 cm, width 10 cm, depth 17 cm
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A yellow exhibition piece bowl, tall sides, sits on a short circular foot. A yellow glaze with brown hand-painted designs. Height 90 cm, depth 12.1 cm
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Three attributed Sumerian pots., possibly from the third century. Small bulbous pots, one has damage. Height 3.4 cm, width 4.7 cm
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A West German vase by Ruscha, design 339/1. In a white motled colour. Height 30.2 cm, diameter 11 cm
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A Graeme Storm Bellarmine, rich brown glaze, with coat of arms and bearded figure raised in relief. Impressed makers mark to base. Height 18 cm, depth 12 cm
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A raised relief Art Deco coffee pot, by Kensington ware England. Sunflowers all over in raised relief and pastel tones. Impressed makers mark to base. Height 20 cm, depth 17 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 Peter Stichbury Stoppered flask, strap handle and duck beak pourer. Height 20 cm, depth 15 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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A Shorter and Son cornucopia dish, a large cornucopia dish made from ceramic with yellow, green, and pink glaze, stamped into the base is 'Shorter England 354. Makers transfer at the base also., height 14.5 cm, width 21.5 cm, depth 35 cm
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A ceramic jug, coloured yellow and orange with an iridescent top glaze. Gold detailing. Obscured transfer makersmark at the base. Height 10 cm, width 14 cm
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A teacup with gilt paint and applied flowers, a makers mark transfer at base reads '19'. Height 5.7 cm, diameter 6 cm
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A set of two miniature Toby jugs made by Lancaster Sandland, height and painted. Height 7.8 cm, width 65
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Regina Delft Blauw porcelain basket and small jug, made in Holland. White porcelain with hand-painted indigo floral motifs. Hand-painted makers mark at the base reads 'Regina 1160, Delft Blauw, Holland A'. Basket height 15 cm, width 12.7 cm, diameter 15 cm. Jug height 9.5 cm, diameter 6 cm
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A large Beswick Ware vase in pale blue, twin handled. Vase number 1187. Height 15.3 cm, width 32.5 cm, diameter 14.3 cm
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A Watcombe cup, Devon Motto Ware. Made in England. The interior is cream with a hand-painted image of a house and text 'A stitch in time saves nine'. Height 6 cm, width 140
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A rare and Near-Perfect Toulouse platter circa 1860, diameter 40.5 cm
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Two pairs of buffalo horns, larger pair length 34 cm
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A trio of Indonesian pottery jars, with flaring neck and two spouts, painted in red, green and blue pigments with elaborate abstract designs. All raised on stands. Largest height 33 cm, depth 24 cm
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A Hand-Carved African wooden chair, elaborately carved backrest with African animals. Height 90 cm, width 40 cm, depth 70 cm
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An original stage to Thunder rock movie poster, 73 cm x 32 cm
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A vintage pressed copper plate, depicting a Maori elder in a feather cloak. Diameter 34 cm
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A native American Tomahawk, traditional form terminating in stone disc. Length 43 cm
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The inside story an Art Installation of Colonial Houses, eight wooden houses in red and black with gold and black detailing. Largest height 16 cm, smallest height 11.1 cm
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An antique marquetry inlaid mirror, intricately inlaid with varying timbers. Length 75 cm, width 44.5 cm
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A Tibetan mid-century cushion, a circular shaped body made out of leather. Geometric patterns in green and red on a brown ground with some detailing in black. Four sections of fringing on the side of the cushion. Height 9 cm, width 31 cm
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A pair of vintage vinyl Pouffes, in good vintage condition, lace up to base. Good sitting stools. Height 13 cm, depth 34 cm
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A silver plated three branch candelabra, with serpentine arms and foliate detailing. Height 32 cm, width 34 cm
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Framed drawing of Evergreen forest shades of N.Z., height 42.1 cm, width 43.7 cm
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Two Lucas Bols musical bottles, made in France in the 1950s. One bottle features a ballerina who dances to 'Le blue Danube' and one bottle with a couple. Height 24 cm, depth 10.5 cm
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An ornate silver plated teapot, with a bulbous form and engraved foliate design throughout. Height 14.5 cm, width 18 cm, depth 30.5 cm
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A silver plated teapot, includes three other pieces of silver plate, one being a Sheffield Plate tea caddy. Height 26 cm, width 23.5 cm
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Three busts from Nigeria, each bust depicts a female. Carved from a dense wood with dark brown patina. Tallest height 29.8 cm
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A Balinese fabric painting, Ubud, Bali, 1985. Depicting a wedding scene. Inside a wooden carved frame painted yellow, red, and white. Height 59.5 cm, width 78 cm
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A Prestwich Protector miners lamp, height 25 cm
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Koth the dark angel vintage 'Poster, some wear consistent with age. 85 cm x 55 cm
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A large collection of South Island related railway paraphernalia, includes New Zealand On/Off rail gauge, topographical maps, station plans, notes on bridges pre 1900 and approx. 200 black and white photographs of bridge and railway construction.
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A vintage first aid box, height 43.5 cm, width 38.5 cm, diameter 14 cm
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A set of sculptural weights by menu, height elical form, in stainless steel with each weighing 1000g. In original box and packaging. Length 24 cm
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John Crichton beach scene, paint on wood. Height 56 cm, width 70 cm
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An antique wool comb, made from steel. Impressed markings 'NZ 10,82954'. Height 3 cm, width 5 cm, depth 2.5 cm
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Three miniature seeing instruments, two magnifying lenses and one telescope., one of the magnifying lenses has a single lense, the other has three. The telescope comes in a miniature case with 'Sp' scratched into one end.
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A parasol, made from paper and wood with hand-painted designs of flowers in green and peach. Some damage to the paper. Height 88 cm
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A selection of seven vintage Persian carpet cushions, of varying sizes. Largest 60 cm x 30 cm
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A spectacular woven wall hanging, height and-woven fibre base with woollen accents to the lower depicting two mermaids interlocked. Height 110 cm, width 190 cm
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A Murano dessert set, the set comprises a large footed bowl of lavender glass, richly decorated with a gold motif of tiny floral blooms to the exterior, complete with a set of six small serving dishes of matching design. Bowl height 18 cm, depth 180. Serving dishes height 10.5 cm, diameter 10.5 cm
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An Amokura art glass vase, in soft pink and red. Inverted baluster form. Height 15 cm, depth 10 cm
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An Indian miniature painting, the tradition of miniature painting can be traced back to the 9th century. Height 27.2 cm, width 36.3 cm
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A mid-century wall light, a glass light shade with gridded pattern on an arched wooden arm. Bayonet fixture. Height 22.5 cm, diameter 11 cm
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A silver plated teapot, with moulded floral design. Height 13 cm
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A large vase designed by an Aboriginal artist, an amorphous shaped opening with short rounded shoulders and a long body that tapers down to a circular base. Adorned with designs of people and animals under glaze. Height 51.5 cm, width 30.5 cm
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A carved hoe, shaped like a small hoe paddle. Carved from wood with paua shell inlay. Length 60 cm, width 8 cm
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Tired old work horses at Days end from Whites Aviation., Southland, 1946. Sepiatone photograph. Height 25 cm, width 30 cm
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