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Decorative Arts Online — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:550
Sale Title:Decorative Arts OnlineLots with images:550
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:348
Date:21-Feb-2022
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Pink Motel by Shea O'Neill, 2008. Acrylic on board. 130.5 x 120 cm
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A retro Art work, purchased by the vendor in the 1970s. Acrylic paint on board with abstract flower design. 94.5 x 126 cm
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V.C. Browne Larnach castle, Dunedin II, gelatin silver print. 15 x 20 cm
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Whites Airviews of New Zealand special edition, second edition, compiled by Leo white. A great addition to any collection of Whites photography.
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A set of Crown Lynn 'Palm Springs' pottery designed by Dorothy Thorpe, set includes 6 cups and saucers, milk jug and side plate. Manufacturer's marks to bases. Cups height 7.5 cm plates diameter 14.5 cm
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Brian Brake, Lens on the World, Edited by Athol McCredie, published by Te papa press.
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Profiles 24 New Zealand Potters by Cecilia Parkinson and John Parker, a great resource for Collectors of New Zealand pottery, including pottery marks of the artists featured.
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Seen this Century, 100 Contemporary New Zealand Artists by Warwick brown, 2009. Published by Random house New Zealand
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Street Art Uncut by Matthew Lunn, 2009. Published by Craftsman house.
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A Genuine Venetian paper mache mask, Manufacturer's wax seal applied to interior. Height 36.5 cm, width 18.5 cm, depth 12 cm
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Kauhurangi Treasures from New Zealand, Organised by the New Zealand Government as an official presentation for the 1984 Olympic Arts festival held in Los Angeles. With profiles of 20 New Zealand artists. Photographer Brian brake.
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A collection of four Architecture books, Infill: new Houses for Urban Sites by Adam Mornement & Annabel Biles. 2009. Laurence King Publishing., extensions by Adam Mornement. 2007. Laurence King Publishing, the new architectural Generation by Kieran long. 2008. Laurence King Publishing, 100 contemporary architects by Philip Jodido. 2013. Taschen
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Two early edition James Bond books by Ian Fleming, Thunderball, book club edition Jonathan cape 1961, and live and Let die, the Reprint Society Ltd, Jonathan cape 1956.
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A collection of eleven New Zealand Architecture books, Auckland Architecture: a personal view by Sait Akkirman. 1999. Saint Akkirman, Historic Buildings of New Zealand: North Island by Dr. N.C.Begg. 1979. Cassell & Co, Pioneer Buildings from the North Island of New Zealand by Nicki Waters. 1974. Beaux Arts, Passion for earth: earth Houses in New Zealand by Marion bridge & Graeme north. 2000. David Ling Publishing, New Zealand Houses Today by Stephanie Bonny & Marilyn Reynolds. 1988. Weldon New Zealand.,…
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A collection of four books Peoples of the Pacific, Polynesian Voyagers. The Maori as a deep sea Navigator, Explorer, and & Colonizer by Elsdon best. 1923. Published by the Dominion Museum, Spiritual and Mental Concepts of the Maori by Elsdon best. 1923. Published by the Dominion Museum, Maori Myth and Religion by Elsdon best. 1922. Published by the Dominion Museum, Maori artists of the South Pacific. 1984. Published by New Zealand Maori artists & Writers Society. Inc
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Three books Architecture, modern world Architecture by Jonathan Glance. 2011. Calton books limited, contemporary Museums: Architecture history Collections by Chris van Uffelen. 2011. Braun Publishing, Urban design & the 20th century Architecture. 2010. Tandem Verlag GmbH
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'Lambert (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne) as an Engraver of Book-Plates' by Richard Welford and John Vessey Gregory, Published by Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 1896. 58 selected examples from the copperplates in the possession of Lambert's successors. Book 58 of 150 printed. Numbered and signed by the author.
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'Seal Engravings' by Thomas Moring, Published by Thomas Moring, first avenue Hotel buildings high Holborn, W.C. 1899, a catalogue of seal engraving and also of signet rings, fob seals, stones and accessories.
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A copy of Ponsonby - December 1996, a book of photography of Ponsonby and its people. Photos by sherry Roberts. 42.1 x 28.5 cm
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The Coming of the Maori by Peter Buck by Te Rangi Hiroa, 1949. Whitcombe and Tombs. The binding of the book has come away from the pages.
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An Ian Smail hand potted jug, with trickle detailing. Height 16 cm, diameter 12 cm
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An Ian Dalzell salt glaze bowl, maker's mark above base. Height 9 cm, diameter 13.5 cm
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A Martin Beck wall flask, bulbous disc form with incised lines and textured detailing to the centre. Impressed maker's mark to the reverse of neck. Height 10 cm, diameter 32.5 cm
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An Yvonne rust coffee pot, made from stoneware with a brown glaze. Height 32 cm, width 19 cm
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A large Barry Brickell jar, with cork stopper. Maker's mark above the base. Height 22 cm, diameter 17 cm
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A large Barry Brickell jar, with cork stopper. Maker's mark above the base. Height 23.5 cm, diameter 17 cm
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A Michael O'Donnell Tarariki water jar, made from stoneware. Signed on the base underside. Height 15.5 cm, diameter 22 cm
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A large woodfired Andrew van der Putten tankard, made from stoneware. Maker's mark under the strap handle. Height 18.5 cm, diameter 9 cm
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A small Paul Melser salt and ash glazed vase, made from stoneware. Maker's mark above the vase. Height 14.5 cm, diameter 8 cm
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A rare Olive Jones tankard, Monogramed J.H.. Maker's signature on the base underside. Height 11 cm, diameter 10.6 cm
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A Glenn Beattie woodfired lidded jar, made from stoneware. Unmarked. Height 23 cm, diameter 22 cm
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A Mike and Lynn Spencer shino floor vase, in a cream coloured glaze with red spotting. Height 30 cm, diameter 25.5 cm
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An Andrew van der Putten lidded jar, the top of the jar has a rich green gloss glaze, the lower portion with a brown salt glaze. Unmarked. Height 22 cm, width 22 cm
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A large Warren Tippett attributed vase, with a fluted and sculptured neck and polychrome glazes. Unmarked. Height 33.5 cm, diameter 27 cm
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A collection of four West German vases, all in a variety of forms and colours. Largest height 20 cm, diameter 12 cm
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A collection of four miniature West German vases, all in a variety of forms and colours. Largest height 12 cm, width 7 cm
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Three pieces of West German pottery, all with a variety of forms. Largest height 20 cm, width 11 cm
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An Adrian Bevis bottle, with spotted brown body and leaf design on the sides. Maker's mark on the base underside. Height 12 cm, diameter 12 cm
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A small studio pottery vase, with a glossy blue and green glaze with a brown iridescent glaze overtop. Unmarked. Height 16 cm, diameter 11 cm
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A Gouda jug, with a green and blue hand-painted floral design over a white ground. Height 15 cm, width 15 cm
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A studio pottery vase, earthenware with various brown glazes. Unsigned. Height 21 cm, diameter 13 cm
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A Hiro Swen vase, slab built form with a white mottle glaze and hand painted cherry blossom decorations. Height 15.3 cm, width 15.5 cm, depth 5.8 cm
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A studio pottery lidded jug, signed on the underside possibly 'Hp' or LP' 'New Zealand'. Height 19.5 cm, diameter 15 cm
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A studio pottery wine carafe, signed on the underside possibly 'Na'. Height 29 cm, diameter 16 cm
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An Arnaud Barraud vase, with a rough texture down the length of the body. Potter's mark to base. Height 28.5 cm, diameter 13 cm
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A studio pottery vase, with ridges around the spherical body and hand painted decoration. Unsigned. Height 21 cm, diameter 16 cm
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A large studio pottery vase, with a grey and peach coloured glaze. Unidentified maker's mark of a sun or flower on the underside. Height 30.1 cm, diameter 15 cm
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A large West German pottery vase, c.1972. Slab form vase made by Scheurich from a line called 'Prehistoric' based on cave drawings. Height 54 cm, width 30 cm, diameter 15 cm
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A tall lidded jar, maker's mark obscured. Chips to the lid. Height 26 cm, diameter 11 cm
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A large Patti Meads plate, With marbling effect. Potters mark on the base underside. Height 3.2 cm, diameter 30.5 cm
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A Swedish Gustavsberg dog figure designed by Lisa Larson, impressed manufacturer's mark to base. Height 6 cm, width 5 cm, length 12 cm
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An Agge Ahlin Visby serving platter, Swedish made. Width 40 cm, diameter 7 cm
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A Graeme Storm Japanese style blue and white ovoid jar, maker's mark stamped above the base. Height 16 cm, diameter 16.5 cm
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A Warren Tippet vase, stoneware with pale blue and grey glazes. An indented side with a raised flower motif. Height 12 cm, diameter 20 cm
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A Renton Murray salt glaze jar, maker's mark above the base. Height 10.8 cm, diameter 10.5 cm
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A studio pottery vase, maker's mark is obscured on the base underside. Height 24 cm, diameter 16.5 cm
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A New Zealand slip cast vase, shape 2079 raised in relief to base. Height 23 cm, diameter 10 cm
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A ceramic vase, a rich brown glaze with underglaze relief designs. The maker's mark appears to be a 'Pc' or 'R'. Height 27 cm, diameter 13 cm
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A vintage Aynsley Camellia cream bisque bud vase, the stamp reads 'Aynsley logo, Camellia, fine bone china, made in England'. Height 20 cm, width 2 cm
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A West German jug, with a red glaze over a brown ground. Marked '20919' to base. Height 19 cm, width 15 cm
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A pair of Pinch bowls, tallest height 5.8 cm, diamater 12.5 cm
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A large Waimea Pottery lidded jug, with cork lid. Signed on the underside. Height 35 cm, diameter 20 cm
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A large Toby Stafford vase, with white glaze with hand painted designs. Height 31 cm, width 35 cm, diameter 7 cm
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A bottle vase, made with earthenware with multiple glazes. Maker's mark on the base underside. Height 21.5 cm, diameter 8.5 cm
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A studio pottery jug, with a painted glaze design. Firing crack at the underside. No maker's mark. Height 25 cm, diameter 15 cm
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A ceramic vase, with incised spiral design around the neck. Unsigned. Height 21 cm, diameter 9.5 cm
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A face wall plaque, width 12 cm, length 21 cm, diameter 5 cm
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A face plaque, length 17 cm, width 14.5 cm, depth 4.5 cm
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A West German vase and jug, the vase with a fiery red and yellow glaze, yellow with a black 'Squiggle' pattern over a yellow and white ground. Both with faults. Largest height 28 cm, diameter 9 cm
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A Kelvin Bradford slab-built anagama vase, made from stoneware. Maker's mark to base underside. Height 18 cm, width 16 cm, diameter 13.5 cm
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A Te Rona salt and pepper shaker set, incised maker's mark to the base. Height 7.8 cm, diameter 4.8 cm
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A pair of ceramic cooking bottles by Wilf and Janet Wright, one marked cooking wine and the other cooking oil. Potter's mark above the base. Height 22.2 cm, diameter 7.5 cm
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A large Wayne Porteous floor jug, with wax-resist decorations in brown on a pale grey ground. Maker's mark above the base. Height 55 cm, diameter 25 cm
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A Graeme Storm Japanese style blue and white jar, maker's mark stamped above base. Height 17 cm, diameter 18 cm
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A large Warren Tippet attributed floor pot, with rich brown glazes. Unmarked. Height 56 cm, diameter 27 cm
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A Michael O'Donnell Tarariki pot, with polychrome glazes and leaf shape patterns. Signed on the base underside. Height 26 cm, width 23 cm
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A June Reay salt glaze vase, with raised wave markings around the shoulders. Maker's mark above the base. Height 23.6 cm, diameter 20 cm
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A rare Barry Brickell Karaka N.Z. Native trees jar, made from stoneware and with a cork stopper,. With impressed text. Maker's mark at the underside. Height 16 cm, diameter 15 cm
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A rare early Chester Nealie wine carafe, with impressed design on one side. Maker's mark to the base underside. Height 27 cm, width 20 cm
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A pair of Italian artist prints, purchased by the vendor in Italy in the 1970s. 'Study of St Johns Head' by Andrea Del Sarto and 'Study for the Child' by Michelangelo. Framed behind glass. 26 x 23.5 cm
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A Chinese cloisonne vase, decorated with cranes in flight. Minor damage. Height 12 cm, width 7 cm
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Unknown photographer Taieri river, gelatin silver print. 15 x 20 cm
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A vintage French champagne bucket, height 19.5 cm, diameter 22 cm
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A vintage French File box, height 15 cm, width 38 cm, diameter 38 cm
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A vintage wood coffee table with brass lions feet, height 48 cm, width 59 cm, diameter 120 cm
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A vintage wood hall table, height 73 cm, width 90 cm, diameter 39 cm
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A 'Balinese Girl' table, a small sidetable with the 'Balinese Girl' by Vladimir Tretchikoff printed on the table top, height 58 cm, width 40 cm
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An electric leather recliner and ottoman, in soft brown leather. Purchased in Switzerland in the 1990s. May require re-wiring. Chair height 84 cm, width 100 cm, diameter 100 cm ottoman height 40 cm, width 70 cm, diameter 55 cm
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A mid-century lounge suite, two reclining armchairs with ottomans in original 1980s upholstery and a matching coffee table. The high-back armchairs have flared armrests and sit on rectangular wooden legs, as with the ottomans and table. Chairs height 90 cm, width 86 cm, diameter 100 cm, ottomans height 43 cm, width 73 cm, diameter 50 cm, coffee table height 41 cm, width 95 cm, diameter 95 cm
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An Italian inlaid marquetry side table, with floral inlay design. Height 62 cm, width 66.5 cm, depth 46 cm
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An Italian inlaid marquetry side table, with floral inlay design. Height 63 cm, width 66 cm, diameter 45 cm
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A pair of Lyra stools by group Italia in beech, originally designed 1994 for Magis. In beech ply and chromed steel. Height 77 cm, diameter 43 cm
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A pair of vintage Gary Masters cane chairs, with red cushions. Height 88 cm, width 75 cm, diameter 70 cm
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A retro vinyl stool, height 45 cm, diameter 30 cm
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A Bow-Front Queen Anne sideboard, with three central drawers flanked by cabinets. Height 90 cm, width 140 cm, diameter 40 cm
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A kauri buffet sideboard, height 90 cm, width 40 cm, diameter 120 cm
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A large ceramic paua shell bowl, length 36 cm, width 27 cm, height 10 cm
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A large retro double-handled vase, in a West German style. Height 28 cm, diameter 25 cm
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A Renton Murray bowl and spoon, height 6 cm, width 11.5 cm
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A set of four Drioli liquor bottles, Italian made. Tallest 14 cm
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