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Decorative Arts Online — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:467
Sale Title:Decorative Arts OnlineLots with images:467
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:308
Date:5-Apr-2022
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A mauchline ware knitting ball, this mauchline piece was used while knitting or doing crochet work. The ball opens to two halves and a ball of wool or yarn was placed in it. The end of the wool was fed through the central hole and the ball was closed. The other 2 holes would have held a piece of string that was then looped around the knitter's neck. This way, the worker could knit or crochet with this ball suspended from their neck and the ball of wool would not 'Run away'. The image on the piece shows…
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A 19th century mauchline ware string box, decorated with a vignette depicting Menai bridge from Menai town. Height 7 cm, diameter 5.5 cm
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A Wedgwood glass fish ornament, Manufactures etched mark to base. Height 6.5 cm, width 6 cm, length 187 cm
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An art glass dish, in amber glass with glitter interior. Height 8 cm, width 115 cm, depth 10 cm
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A vintage bunch of grapes & leaves green marble jade stone cluster. Height 7 cm, width 8 cm, depth 13.5 cm
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A collection of Bohemian etched ruby glass items, includes two decanters, and two glasses. Chips and cracks to decanters and glass visible. Height 41 cm, diameter 7.5 cm
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A Bohemian ruby glass and enamel vase, with an intricate hand-painted design to the body. Height 26.5 cm, width 19 cm, depth 12 cm
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A pair of Victorian ruby glass vases, both with an intricate moulded design, sitting on clear glass bases with gold highlights. Height 21.5 cm, width 8.5 cm
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A 1950s blackamoor Mahout warrior elephant tiger statue., figurine chalkware. Made in Portugal. Height 24 cm, width 11 cm, length 27 cm.
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A 1950s blackamoor Mahout warrior elephant tiger statue., figurine chalkware. Made in Portugal. Height 31 cm, width 14 cm, length 33 cm.
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A large 1950s blackamoor Mahout warrior elephant tiger statue., chalkware figure group. Made in Portugal. Height 40 cm, width 24 cm, length 54 cm.
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A suite of ten antique Hepplewhite leather topped dining chairs, each with an ornately carved back rest. Height 99 cm, width 53 cm, depth 49 cm
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A Mahagony five piece dining suite, with a round mahagony table sitting on brass claw feet and four balloon back chairs. Table. Height 76 cm, diameter 123 cm chairs, height 90 cm, width 45 cm, depth 45 cm
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A mahagony drop leaf side table. Height 70 cm, width 74 cm, depth 47.5 cm
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A pair of 19th century horn Snuffs, largest. Height 7.5 cm, width 7.5 cm
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A fireplace trivet with firedogs. Height 36 cm, diameter 34 cm
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A large copper English antique coal bucket, heavy copper with a steel handle. Height 34 cm, width 36 cm, depth 30 cm
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An antique brass Mayan calendar., beautifully presented in a wooden display case. Height 6 cm, width 32 cm, depth 32 cm
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Artist Unkno, wN, marks of the Tide, mixed media, wood, glass and ceramic, signed to base F, width 2006. Height 124 cm, width 50 cm, depth 24.5 cm
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A large wooden Buddha board, featuring Fifty-five small Buddha figues on a carved wooden board. Height 118 cm, width 38 cm
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A brass puzzle box dated 1881, this wonderful brass puzzle box was owned by Lewis Edwards, a Welsh educator and Nonconformist minister (1809-1887) engraved 'Lewis Edwards 1881 Bedlinog'. Height 2.2 cm, width 4 cm, depth 8 cm
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A pair of brass snuff boxes, 18th/19th century. One is engraved with text 'Ana Gray'. Height 2.5 cm, width 8 cm, depth 5 cm
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A pair of 19th century puzzle boxes, one shaped like a coffin. Largest. Height 3.5 cm, width 4.5 cm, depth 10.5 cm
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A Max Thomson Tomatoes oil on canvas, stretched on canvas., his formative years spent in provincial New Zealand have had a profound effect on his choice of subject matter. This is evidenced in his constant return to the natural landscape for inspiration. Height 60 cm, width 50 cm
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Aran Senojak untitled, acylic on canvas, signed bottom right. Height 178.9 cm, width 2000.9 cm
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Vilko Seferov, Scirocco, acrylic on board, signature lower right, signed and titled verso, 69.5 cm x 99 cm
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10 volumes of Chambers' Encyclopaedia, Hardback. 1906. Published by William & Robert chamber limited.
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An Ian Fleming 'You only live Twice' 1st edition. Height 19.5 cm, width 13 cm, depth 3 cm
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29 Issues of the studio a magazine of fine and applied Art, Issues date from 1903, 1922. The studio is well regarded as a great resource for Art historians, Collectors and designers alike, many of the photos being used in later Taschen decorative art books.
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An elegant Mahagony two tiered sideboard, with Barley twist stands seperating the top and bottom. Height 132 cm, width 112 cm, depth 408 cm
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A set of four antique chairs, with pink upholstery and castor wheels at the front two legs. Height 870 Smm, height 46 cm, width 50 cm, depth 48.5 cm
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An antique desk, with two pedestal box drawers on peg feet, with a red ombre writing top. Height 76 cm, width 124 cm, depth 62 cm
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A Hand-Painted English vase. Height 36 cm, width 24 cm
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A six columns mantle clock by E. Ingraham, well presented. Height 29 cm, width 41 cm, depth 17 cm
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A pair of antique spelter Scultpures, each depicting a boy taming a horse. Height 43 cm, width 32 cm, depth 16 cm
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A happy Christmas poster by A.R Hornblow, 25 cm x 60 cm
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A framed Campari 1900s label. Height 14 cm, width 11.5 cm
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A set of three Remuera train Passes, 9.5 cm x 40 cm
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A Chinese Two-Drawer cabinet. Height 75 cm, width 73 cm, depth 35.5 cm
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A quality drop arm couch, a four seater, the fabric in wonderful condition. Height 79 cm, width 220 cm, depth 93 cm
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A modern bow front chest of drawers. Height 99.5 cm, width 104 cm, depth 49 cm
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Artist Unkno, wN, untitled, mixed media, includes an acrylic on canvas painting and matching wall mounted ceramic masks., 80 cm x 100 cm
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An 17th century attributed Bolivian iconographic painting, depicting Saint Peter. Oil on canvas. This painting originally stood in a Bolivian church. The church was decomissioned allowing the paintings to be seperated. It has been attributed to the 'School of Potosi'. The Potosi school refers to 17th century artworks from the namesake region and was the location of the Spanish colonial mint. Approx 170 cm x 110 cm
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An 17th century attributed Bolivian Iconographic painting, depicting Saint Paul. Oil on canvas. This painting originally stood in a Bolivian church. The church was decomissioned allowing the paintings to be seperated. It has been attributed to the 'School of Potosi'. The Potosi school refers to 17th century artworks from the namesake region and was the location of the Spanish colonial mint. Approx 170 cm x 110 cm
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A large Stuart glass comport designed by jasper Conran, etched manufacturer's mark to base. Height 18 cm, diameter 34.5 cm
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A pair of glass decanters, made of cut glass. Height 21 cm, width 7.5 cm
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A pair of crystal decanters, made of cut glass. Height 24 cm, width 10 cm
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A mounted scrimshaw ship on whale's tooth, black and white scrimshaw on whale's tooth by Drake., Perfect for the desk of any maritime or scrimshaw collector. Height 15 cm, width 6.5 cm, depth 9 cm
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A scrimshaw letter opener, beautifully crafted with a wooden handle., Perfect for the desk of any maritime or scrimshaw collector. Length 24.5 cm, width 2 cm
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A scrimshaw whale tooth container., beautifully crafted and carved. Height 6 8 mm, width 16 cm, depth 6 cm
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A Victorian side chair, with a carved foliate design to the frame. Height 86 cm, width 68 cm, depth 67 cm
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A Victorian upholstered scroll arm couch, with a carved stylised floral design to center and arms. Height 94 cm, width 208 cm, depth 67 cm
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A Victorian balloon back side chair. Height 104 cm, width 66 cm, depth 74 cm
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A pair of two mauchline ware perfume scent bottle holders, the two piece container holds an octagonal clear glass scent bottle with a faceted stopper. Largest. Height 7.5 cm, diameter 2.5 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 19th century mauchline ware thimble box decorated with a vignette depicting Castle of Brecon Hotel, with thimble inside. Height 3.5 cm, width 2.3 cm, depth 3.7 cm
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A vintage Czech milk glass pendant light. Height 32 cm, width 24 cm
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A glass chandelier, with a metal frame and glass pendants. Includes wiring for lighting. Height 73 cm, width 68.5 cm
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A pair of antique glass flame globes with a decorative gallery. Height 36 cm, width 14 cm
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A Max Thomson after the rain oil on canvas, stretched canvas. Height 710 xmm, width 55 cm
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A Max Thomson still life oil on canvas, stretched canvas. Height 710 xmm, width 55 cm
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A Max Thomson marine parade Dingies 2007 oil on canvas, his formative years spent in provincial New Zealand have had a profound effect on his choice of subject matter. This is evidenced in his constant return to the natural landscape for inspiration. Height 60 cm, width 50 cm
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An antique French marriage stand, with an oval floral button-backed frame, decorated around the edges with a floral display and three birds carrying wreaths. Missing dome. Height 32 cm, width 31 cm, depth 18 cm
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A large west German vase, with a moulded floral design in red and yellows on a brown base. Manufacturer's marks to base. Height 39 cm, width 22 cm, depth 17 cm
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A contemporary table lamp, ceramic base with a bronze look finish. Height 72 cm, width 30 cm
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An antique style throne chair, used as a prop in the cult tv series Xena, shot in New Zealand and starring Lucy Lawless. Painted in black and silver with lion head arms and claw feet. Height 180 cm, width 93 cm, depth 66 cm
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A large wooden turned plant stand. Height 137 cm, diameter 35 cm
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A finely carved antique side chair, the back rest and seat have original leather upholstery. Tear in seat. Height 114 cm, width 40 cm, depth 45 cm
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A C.M Banks Ltd lithograph double-sided map of New Zealand, some damage to the edges. Circa 1960s, 75 cm x 104 cm
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A map of the North Island produced by universal Business Directories Ltd, a colourful graphic map of the North Island. Issued by universal Business Directories Ltd, featuring an AD for Silich's garage Ltd. The background includes artistic impressions of iconic mid-century New Zealand outdoor activities. The border has been constructed with imagery of Maori carvings. Contains a minor surface tear to the lower-left. 102 cm x 89 cm
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A map of the South Island produced by universal Business Directories Ltd, a colourful graphic map of the South Island. Issued by universal Business Directories Ltd, published by a. D. Baldwin. Featuring an AD for Silich's garage Ltd. The background includes artistic impressions of iconic New Zealand wildlife and winter activities. The border has been constructed with imagery of Maori carvings. 102 cm x 89 cm
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An antique French slate and marble mantel clock, with two flanking pillar supports, stepped base with flat top and glass and brass bezel. Height 23 cm, width 21 cm, depth 12.5 cm
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A Kosta limited edition ship bowl, limited edition of 12/375, with a wooden and glass display case. Bowl size. Height 18 cm, width 20 cm
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A vintage copper Firemans helmet coal bucket. Height 36 cm, width 39 cm, depth 30 cm
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An unique ceramic vase, a white vase with a blue iris much like an eye. Height 12 cm, diameter 16 cm
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A white lattice ginger jar lamp. Height 61 cm, width 32 cm
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A white lattice ginger jar lamp. Height 61 cm, width 32 cm
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The old land and the new musical Score, words by W. R. Wills, words and Chords as sung by Mr Snazelle. The colour print cover features Sir George grey, Tawhiao, also scenic attractions. Height 36.5 cm, width 26 cm
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A flags of Freedom poster by A.R Hornblow. Height 57 cm, width 45 cm
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A Royal visit poster by A.R Hornblow, 58 cm x 45 cm
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A small French brass cased five window carriage clock. Height 14 cm, width 8 cm, depth 6.5 cm
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A 1930s Italian copper punch set, in jugland style. The set comprises of a large punch bowl with a lid, a ladel, eleven cups, and a large tray. Punch bowl. Height 36 cm, diameter 28 cm, cups, height 8 8 mm, depth 7 cm
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A small brass cased five window carriage clock, wear to face and glass. Height 14 cm (including handle)mm, width 9 cm, depth 6.4 cm
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An antique Victorian Mahagony extending dining table, the table supported by two octagonal columns with two original leaf inserts. Height 71 cm, width 126 cm extended width 2300, depth 110 cm
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A set of six inlaid antique mahogany dining chairs, comprising four chairs and two carvers. Have been restored. Height 86 cm, width 40 cm, depth 41 cm
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An impressive antique marble topped dressing table, with finely carved handles and door panels. Height 182 cm, width 115.5 cm, depth 50 cm
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A green leather topped Mahagony writing desk, with two drawers and original brass fittings. Height 76 cm, width 106 cm, depth 58 cm
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A pair of Victorian side chairs, each with carved panels above and below back rest, and with scroll arms. Height 98 cm, width 61 cm, depth 64 cm
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A stunning antique walnut writing desk. Height 96 cm, width 60 cm, depth 40 cm
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Four silver Winston Churchill commemorative coins, dated 1965. Issued in 1965 the year of Churchill's death, by the Royal mint.
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Two silver one dollar New Zealand coins, dated 1967. Diameter 3 8 mm
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Three silver New Zealand Queen Elizabeth commemorative coins, dated 1953. Diameter 3.9 cm
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A pair of Danish mid-century Berg candlesticks, each silver plated with three stems rising from a central floating base. Height 20.5 cm, width 14 cm
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An English Picquot ware tea set, set consists of a jug with wooden handle, a creamer, and a sugar bowl. Picquot was first made in England in 1947. It was made in metal works that also made parts for aircrafts during width wII. Jug height 19 cm, width 19.5 cm, depth 9 cm
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A pair of Twilight candle holders from Stelton Denmark, made from highly polished stainless steel. Height 20 cm, width 22 cm
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An orange and white cased art glass vase, a bright orange exterior over a white interior. Height 24 cm, diameter 11 cm
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An orange handkerchief vase. Height 22 cm, width 18 cm
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A Poole Pottery 'Delphis' vase with orange glaze, circa 1960s. Impressed 'Poole, England'. Height 11 cm, width 20 cm
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A large pool Twintone serving tray, in pale green and gray. Manuffacturers marks to base. Length 34 cm, width 21 cm
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A retro three piece orange kitchen set, largest diameter 22 cm
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