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Studio Ceramics — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:242
Sale Title:Studio CeramicsLots with images:242
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:184
Date:25-Jun-2023
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A Brendan Adams citrus Juicer, pale blue glaze to the ridged juicing mound. A hand-painted black spiral with blue glaze to the handle. Maker's stamp to above base, height 11 cm, width 19 cm, depth 9 cm
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An Asa West German ceramic form, made from porcelain. A tripod form coloured orange with white interior. Raised 'Asa' mark to the underside, height 28 cm, width 19 cm, depth 19.5 cm
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Unfolding by Takeshi Yasuda, made from porcelain. A large form with ribbed exterior and collapsing form, height 32.3 cm, width 19.5 cm, depth 19 cm
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A Rick Rudd Orb, raku fired with a matt black glaze with a high gloss decorative wave to the centre. The lid is removable, exposing a high gloss interior. No maker's mark, height 8.5 cm, depth 8.5 cm
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A Rick Rudd ovoid vase, with a decorative black and yellow wave, over an unglazed exterior. Impressed maker's mark to base, height 14 cm, width 12 cm
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A Rick Rudd vessel, raku fired with a matt black glaze. An abstract sculptural form, with a cream crackle glaze wrapping in a continuous strip through the handle, height 14.5 cm, width 9 cm
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A Greg Barron dish, with a hand-painted abstract landscape scene. Maker's mark to base, height 4.5 cm, width 40 cm, depth 28.5 cm
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A Greg Barron tripod pitcher, textured crackle surface with rich ochre glaze covering most of the exterior. Raised ribbing to the lower body. Maker's mark to neck, height 16.5 cm, width 10.5 cm, depth 17 cm
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A Greg Barron plate, pale blue glaze with hand-painted abstract pattern in shades of darker blue and orange. Maker's mark to base, height 3.5 cm, depth 27.5 cm
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A Doris Dutch Cityscape vase, 1954. Flattened vase form with a raised relief cityscape scene to both sides. Maker's mark above base, height 9 cm, width 13 cm
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A Doris Dutch vase, flattened vase form with a raised relief cityscape scene to both sides. Light blue glaze to the vase upper. Maker's mark above base, height 12.5 cm, width 11.5 cm, depth 3 cm
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A small Doris Dutch vase, linear form with irregular shape detailing to two sides. Maker's mark impressed to base, height 10 cm, width 4.5 cm
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A studio Pottery model of a bust, a heavy form with an elongated neck. With mosaic appliques added to the body representing clothing. Unsigned, height 46.5 cm, width 17 cm, depth 17 cm
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A lemon Juglet by Katherine Smyth, New Zealand and-built earthenware in the form of a lemon. With yellow glaze and perforations to the exterior, white glaze to the interior. Maker's mark to base, height 15 cm, depth 10 cm
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A John Roy abstract ceramic figure, terracotta. Depicting a human form on a mound with an elongated cuboid form in place of a head and-painted with round perforations to surface. Signature to base, height 39 cm, width 31 cm, depth 16.5 cm
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A Len Castle Crucible dish, a small dish with heavily textured exterior surface and an alkaline blue glaze interior. With impressed maker's mark, height 2 cm, depth 12 cm
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A Len Castle Crucible dish, a small dish with heavily textured exterior surface and a green glazed interior. With impressed maker's mark, height 4 cm, depth 13 cm
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A Len Castle Crucible dish, a small dish with heavily textured exterior surface and an alkaline blue glaze interior. With impressed maker's mark, height 2 cm, depth 12 cm
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A John Parker hanging vase, black glazed brutalist form vase with a narrow neck oles to the reverse of the vase allow the form to be hung on a wall with string. Maker's mark impressed to reverse, height 14.5 cm, width 13.5 cm, depth 7.5 cm
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Red house by Bronwynne Cornish, made from earthenware. Depicting a house with a peaked roof. Featuring rows of ridged appliques. With a red glaze. Felted base, height 28 cm, width 17.5 cm, depth 24 cm
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A Bronwynne Cornish ceramic shoe, Hand-built high heel form with a lustrous glaze. The shoe's heel lower and toe left unglazed, height 10 cm, width 3.5 cm, depth 9.5 cm
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A 4th-3rd millennium BC beaker, Harappa culture, Indus valley, made from terracotta. A short body with a long flared neck. With hand-painted designs of cattle, height 12.7 cm, depth 13 cm, Provenance: Private Collection, Aotearoa, Previously of the Kinnard collection, Oxford, UK, formed in the early 1980s
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A 4th-3rd millennium BC terracotta bowl, bronze age. A conical form with a small discoid base. Featuring a band of impressed slashes around the rim. With three small radiating lugs, height 10.6 cm, depth 20.5 cm
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A bronze age Amphoriskos, holy land, c. 3100-2900 BC. Made from terracotta in a spherical form and flared mouth. Featuring two small loop handles at the shoulders and-painted with wave patterns in sections alternating vertical lines, height 14 cm, depth 13 cm, Provenance: Private Collection, Aotearoa, Previously of a private estate, New York
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A small John Parker vase, baluster form with short trumpet neck. Maker's mark to base, height 10.2 cm, depth 7 cm
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A John Parker vase, made from porcelain. Featuring a wide neck and small holes surrounding the neck. Maker's mark to the base, height 18 cm, depth 11 cm
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A John Parker vase, ovoid form base with short neck. Deep purple glaze all over. Maker's mark to base, height 12 cm, depth 10 cm
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A Bronwynne Cornish earthenware sphinx, a slender and elongated form with glaze in varying shades of cream and brown. Incised 'Cat 94' to the base underside, height 20 cm, width 10.5 cm, depth 34.5 cm
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A Bronwynne Cornish figure, made from earthenware depicting an anthropomorphic figure in the form of a woman with a rabbit's head, height 28 cm, width 9.5 cm
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Hands raised by Bronwynne Cornish, 2019. From the satyr series. Made from earthenware. Depicting an anthropomorphic figure with an centaur-esque body and a small cat-like head. The form is glazed in brown and gold, height 29.7 cm, width 10 cm, depth 20 cm
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A Graeme Storm trumpet vase, stoneware. Flared vase with arched cut pedestal base. Green blue copper carbonate glaze with manganese partial overglaze. Impressed maker's mark, height 23.5 cm, depth 22 cm
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A Graeme Storm spherical vase, made from stoneware, with a blue glaze on the textured exterior. With concentric bands around the rim. Maker's mark above base, height 23.5 cm, depth 22 cm
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A Graeme Storm trumpet vase, stoneware. Flared form on pedestal base with a rutile glaze. Impressed maker's mark, height 25.2 cm, depth 16 cm
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A Len Castle Alkaline bowl, in a hemispherical shape, with a rich blue alkaline interior and oxide textured exterior, and a yellow wash to the lower. Maker's mark to base, height 14 cm, depth 28 cm
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A Len Castle red glaze lava bowl, in a hemispherical shape, with a deep red lava glaze interior and oxide textured exterior. Af. Maker's mark to base, height 14 cm, depth 28 cm
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Len Castle sea green glaze bowl, in a hemispherical form. With a textured earthenware exterior and a high-gloss green interior. Maker's mark impressed to the underside, height 14.5 cm, depth 26 cm
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A small Lee Le Grice plate, with a variation of sectional geometric designs to the outer rim. Maker's signature to base, height 4 cm, width 14.5 cm
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A collection of Anneke Borren forms, includes a cube,and three small dishes, one of which with a lid. Earthenware with abstract spiral designs and subtle tones of turquoise. All with maker's marks to base. Cube, height 10 cm, width 10 cm, largest dish, height 9.5 cm, depth 9.5 cm, medium dish, height 6 cm, width 7.5 cm, smallest dish, height 5 cm, width 5 cm
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A Leo King flattened bowl, 1981. With a flat circular top, and an off-centre opening, decorated with circular lines. The interior with a manganese glaze. Signature above base, height 8 cm, width 25 cm
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A Peter Collis vase, made from porcelain with applied rose gold paint motifs on a black ground. Maker's mark to base, height 13 cm, depth 10 cm
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A Peter Collis waka, constructed with piped paper clay and Egyptian paste in a blue glaze. Maker's signature to the underside of one leg, height 10 cm, width 34 cm, depth 12.2 cm
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A Peter Collis black glazed vase, a flat semi-oval form with gold and red abstract marking on a black glazed ground. With the vase opening to one side only. No maker's mark. Signed and dated to reverse, height 31 cm, width 21 cm
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A Barry Hockenhull crackle glaze vase, a bulbous form, with a white crackle glaze. Impressed maker's mark to base, height 20 cm, width 20 cm
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A Col Levy vase, Australia. Made from earthenware. Glazed in tones of green with a blossom stem design. With maker's mark, height 29 cm, width 22.5 cm, depth 13 cm
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A Barry Hockenhull ovoid vase, a bulbous form, with a white crackle glaze. Impressed maker's mark to base, height 20 cm, width 24 cm
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A small Chris weaver jug, flattened white form with inset wooden handle. Maker's mark to lower right of handle, height 9.7 cm, width 8.5 cm, depth 8 cm
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Chris weaver porcelain teapot with a wooden handle, made from a porcelain body and coloured with a black iron glaze. Maker's mark above the base, height 13 cm, width 20 cm, depth 15.5 cm
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A Chris weaver dish with ooden handles, Hand-built marquise form with ceramic and wooden handles. Subtle glazing in blue and pink. Impressed swirl detail to dish interior and underside, height 8.5 cm, width 36 cm, depth 19.5 cm
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An early Len Castle Crum Brickworks vase, ovoid body with tapering neck. Vertical comb design in a deep blue glaze. Fired around 1950 after Len met Patrick Motley, a fettler at Crum brick, tile and Pottery Company. Maker's mark above base, height 20 cm, depth 17 cm
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A large Len Castle platter, circa 1960s. A large rectangular platter made fromstoneware with shino glaze and impressed decoration, height 7.5 cm, width 38.5 cm, depth 35.5 cm
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A Len Castle hanging form, made from oxide washed stoneware with contrast diagonal ribbing, and a blue glazed interior. Impressed maker's mark to reverse, height 29 cm, width 20 cm, depth 3 cm
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A Reef head form by Steve Fullmer, from the Tomahawk series. Made from stoneware in the form of a stylised flattened head. With polychrome matt glazes. Sgraffito signature to the lower back of the head. Small losses on the edges of the fin and the front of the face, height 29 cm, width 20 cm, depth 5.3 cm
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A large ceramic form by Australian artist Simone Fraser, dated 2007, Australia. A variegated vessel made from stoneware with polychrome glazes in rust, blue, and lime, height 62 cm, depth 27 cm
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A Barbara Hockenhull Slab-Built vase, made from earthenware with a white matt glaze. With small firing crack at the base to one side, height 25 cm, width 28.3 cm, depth 8.5 cm
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A Campbell Hegan shino glazed teapot, a shino glaze with a strap handle, and flattened lid. Impressed maker's mark to base, height 15 cm, width 14 cm
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A Barbara Hockenhull bowl, made from porcelain. Featuring a pinched and folded rim. A matt exterior contrasted with a cobalt blue glazed interior. A small hand-painted fish decoration is at the bowl centre. No maker's mark, height 10 cm, depth 16 cm
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A Barbara Hockenhull stylised teapot, made from earthenware. A semi-circular body, with an long vertical spout. No maker's mark, height 16 cm, width 15 cm
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A large Barry Brickell and Fatu Feu'u Collaborative kava bowl, raised on six legs, with a band of impressed detailing around the exterior and to the rim, height 21 cm, depth 56.5 cm
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A Bernard Rooke Pottery floor lamp, C. 1965, forest hill, south London, England. A monumental totem floor lamp by British mid-century master potter Bernard Rooke (b. 1938). Impressed artist monogram to base, height 116 cm, width 29 cm, Provenance: from Mr mod: the Morrison collection. Originally purchased from the personal estate collection of the late Simon Manchester, subsequently housed in the quartz Museum of studio Pottery
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A Barry Brickell face vase, made from terracotta. A bulbous form with a wide rounded jaw line, sunken eyes, and thin lips. With a ribbed neck to the opening, height 42 cm, width 28 cm
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A Graeme Storm bottle vase, made from stoneware. Impressed pattern covered the exterior body with a deep green glaze. With maker's mark above the base, height 48 cm, width 10.5 cm, depth 10.5 cm
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A collection of four John Parker vases, made from porcelain with a high-gloss red glaze. Tallest height 36 cm, depth 7 cm
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A John Parker Nixon bottle, black glaze to bottle upper. The main body decorated with impressed newsprint design including Nixon-related headlines. Maker's mark stamped to base, height 23.5 cm, width 6.4 cm, depth 4.5 cm
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A Graeme Storm everted vase, stoneware. A patterned incised decoration in shades of blue and brown. With concentric bands to the interior in a blue green glaze. No maker's mark, height 16 cm, depth 26 cm
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A Graeme Storm Manganese copper vase, stoneware. Ovoid form vase with bulbous top and encircling band decoration. Matt black glaze with gold lustre and red dribbled highlights. Impressed maker's mark, height 37 cm, depth 22.5 cm
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A Graeme Storm bowl, stoneware. A blue glaze to the interior, arching over to the rim. With a tenmoku glaze to the exterior. No maker's mark, height 11 cm, depth 19 cm
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A Rick Rudd vase, raku fired, with a matt black glaze. In an organic sculptural form. No maker's mark, height 8.5 cm, width 17 cm
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A David Griffith bowl, a red glazed centre and a wide brown rim at the outer. Maker's mark to base, height 7 cm, width 19 cm
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A Rick Rudd Orangutan sculpture, made from earthenware. A pyramidical base glazed black and a moulded orangutan head at the peak. Unsigned, height 22 cm, width 23 cm, depth 18 cm
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A large Merilyn Wiseman green crater bowl, with purple glazed rim contrasted with a geometric green pattern to the inner and underside of the piece, height 6 cm, depth 38.5 cm
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A Lynn Alves platter, a raku fired hexagonal form. Decorated with contrasting organic and geometric shapes over a white crackle glaze, height 20 cm, width 23 cm
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A Merilyn Wiseman dish, square dish raised on four hand-built feet. All-over green glaze with hand-painted abstract design to the dish centre and underside. Maker's mark to base, height 7.5 cm, width 30.5 cm, depth 30 cm
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A Peter Collis ovoid vase, made from porcelain with red and gold abstract marking on a black glazed ground. Signed and dated above base, height 14 cm, depth 10 cm
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A large and impressive Peter Collis bowl, in a lustrous red glaze. Impressed maker's mark, height 14.5 cm, depth 55 cm
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A Peter Collis ovoid vase, made from porcelain, with applied abstract marking of red and gold, on a blue green glaze, height 15 cm, width 13 cm
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A Graeme Storm charger, stoneware. Green/blue copper carbonate glaze. The pierced foot with wire for wall hanging. Impressed maker's mark, height 9.5 cm, depth 48 cm
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A Graeme Storm charger, stoneware. Blue copper carbonate glaze. Impressed maker's mark, height 10 cm, depth 48 cm
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A Graeme Storm charger, stoneware. Blue/green copper carbonate glaze. Impressed maker's mark. The pierced foot with wire for wall hanging, height 15 cm, depth 51.5 cm
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A Leo King Orb, a slipcast folded form with a black glazed interior that contrasts the white exterior signature to base, height 8 cm, width 10 cm
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A Jeff Oestreich tea set, including a teapot, bowl and tea bowl. In a blue, brown and green matt glaze, contrasted with geometric sections of a deep blue pigment. Maker's initials to base. Teapot, height 12 cm, width 14 cm, bowl, height 7.5 cm, depth 98, tea bowl, height 10 cm, width 9 cm
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A Jean Hastedt specimen vase, a porcelain box form with crazed glaze. With a removable lid and featuring cubic handles. Maker's mark to base, height 17.2 cm, width 6.5 cm
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A Nick Brandon tall vase, Stoneware,with a pink trickle glaze over a crackle ground, height 32 cm, depth 10 cm
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An Anneke Borren totem, a stoneware form that is filled with concrete. Decorated with black and gold banding, height 82 cm, depth 16.5 cm
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A Keith Blight slab vase, a flat square form with a rolled rim, and a large sun reminiscent motif. Impressed maker's mark above base, height 32 cm, width 30 cm
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A Peter Collis slab vase, made from porcelain. A rectangular form with two openings to the top. Featuring a hand-painted floral motif, height 30 cm, width 25.5 cm
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A Peter Collis ovoid vase, made from porcelain, with a black grey glaze and red detailing. Dated and signed to base, height 10 cm, depth 12 cm
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A Peter Collis vase, a tubed form, with painted floral motifs to the body. Maker's initials to base, height 27 cm, depth 10 cm
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A Barbara Hockenhull wall vase, with incised floral decoration to the exterior, and a turquoise glaze to the interior. No maker's mark, height 30 cm, depth 4.5 cm
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A Madeleine Dashper floor vase, a three tired structure, with organic formations to each on both sides over criss cross detail background. With an opening at the top, height 67.5 cm, width 19 cm
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A Barbara Hockenhull Tube vase, a cylindrical form with a floral motif over a textured ground. With a hoop to the reverse as a wall mount, height 35 cm, depth 4 cm
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An early Len Castle Flagon, made from earthenware, in a bulbous form with a strap handle. Including a cane stopper. Impressed maker's mark above base, height 24 cm, width 17 cm
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A Len Castle pouring vessel, with Tenmoku glaze and a strap handle. Unsigned, height 23.5 cm, width 17 cm, depth 16 cm
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A Carrick Oliver Flagon, a bulbous form with a strap handle, glazed in earthy tones of brown and yellow. Including a cork stopper. Impressed maker's mark above base, height 19 cm, width 13 cm
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A large Roy Cowan floor pot, a bulbous body, with hand-painted floral and wildlife decoration over a grey glaze. Maker's initials to base, height 42.5 cm, depth 30 cm
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A Warren Tippet diamond shaped vase, made in the coromandel. With a grey glaze. Maker's signature to base, height 29 cm, width 25 cm
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An Ian Webster slab vase, with vertical lining detail in blue, contrasted with a cream speckle glaze to the upper. Maker's mark to base, height 30.2 cm, width 8.5 cm
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An Ainsley Mason bowl, porcelain. Squared bowl form with cut-out ring detailing to one area of the lip. Glazed with blue, green, and pale purple tones, height 5.5 cm, width 16 cm, depth 16 cm
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A Richard Parker earthenware bowl, in a matt black glaze with organic formations throughout. With a Richard Parker sticker to base, height 7 cm, depth 29 cm
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An Ainsley Mason bowl, porcelain. Flared thrown bowl form with organic carved detailing to one area of the lip. Glazed with pastel tones to the interior and a deep blue to the exterior, height 7 cm, depth 18 cm
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A Peter Lange teapot, Irregular hand-built teapot form. Two impressed steaming tea cups to the teapot upper. Mottled pale green glaze all over. Maker's signature to base, height 15.5 cm, width 24 cm, depth 13.5 cm
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