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The Doreen Blumhardt Collection — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:462
Sale Title:The Doreen Blumhardt CollectionLots with images:83
Auction Location:WellingtonPrices available:447
Date:23-Jul-2010
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Books, Three Porcelain & Ceramics Titles - Paul Nagano (ed), The Porcelain of Brother Thomas, 1987 - E Lewenstein & E Cooper, New Ceramics, 1974 - Brother Thomas exhibition catalogue, 2005
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Book, Kanjiro Kawai Catalogue of Kawakatsu Collection National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Exhibition catalogue,1983
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Book, Ronald G Cooper English Slipware Dishes 1650-1850 Alex Tiranti Ltd, London 1968
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Book, Muriel Rose Artist-Potters in England Faber & Faber, London 1955. 1st ed.
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Book, Two Japanese Exhibition Catalogues Bernard Leach, mostly in Japanese, 1966 and other c1970
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Book, Rene-Yvon Lefebvre d'Argence Chinese Ceramics in the Avery Brundage Collection De Young Museum Society, san Francisco 1967, with Masterworks of Chinese Porcelain in the National Palace Museum, Taipai 1969
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Book, Gregory Henderson Korean Ceramics, An Art's Variety From the collection of Mr & Mrs Gregory Henderson, ohio 1969. Inscribed to Blumhardt from the author, together with A Short History of Korean Art, Art Historical Association of Korea, 1970.
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Book, Three Titles on Australian Pottery - Potters in Australia, 1977 - Australian Crafts, 1978 - Kenneth Wood/Wanda Garnsey, Australian Pottery, 1972
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Book, Karel Hettes/Pravoslav Rada Modern Ceramics Pottery and Porcelain of the World Spring Books, London 1965, together with Glenn Nelson, Ceramics, A Potter's Handbook, 1971 102.
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Book, Nurhan Atasoy/Julian Raby Iznik The Pottery of ottoman Turkey Alexandria Press, London 1989
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Book, Arthur Lane Later Islamic Pottery Faber & Faber1957 together with George Savage, Pottery Through the Ages, Pelican 1959
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Books, Five Titles from the University of London, Percival David School of Chinese Art - Ming Polychrome Wares, 1966 - Porcelains Decorated, 1963 - Ting Yao, 1964 - Tung, Ju, Kuan, Chun, Kuang-Tung & Glazed I-Hsing wares, 1953 - Ch'ing Enamelled Wares, 1958
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Book, W Forman The Art of Ancient Korea Peter Nevill Ltd, London 1962, together with 5000 Years of Korean Art Exhibition Catalogue, san Francisco, 1979
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Book, Susan Peterson The Living Tradition of Maria Martinez Kodansha, Tokyo, 1989
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Book, H W Siegel Form und Farbe Koln, 1972. Inscribed to Blumhardt from Brake, with Thomas Dexel, Die Formen Chinesischer Keramic 1955
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Book, Wanda Garnsey/Rewi Alley China Ancient Kilns and modern ceramics Australian National University Press, 1983, together with three booklets on Chinese/Turkish ceramics
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Book, Museo International Delle Ceramiche Museo International Delle Ceramiche-Faenza Italy 1963, together with three booklets on Spanish & German ceramics: Carlo Zauli, Keramik 70, 1970 and Gestaltendes Handwerk 1968/9
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Books, Four titles on Chinese Ceramics - Garnsey/Alley, China-Ancient kilns & modern ceramics, 1983 - Information from Jgc, 1983 - Chinese Art of Designs, 1982 - Chinese Cultural Art Treasures, 1970
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Books, Series of 21 Japanese titles on Oriental Ceramics Volumes 1-28 (vols 2,4,8,15,17,20,26 missing), all in Japanese.
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Books, Four International Pottery Titles - Patricia May & Margaret Tuckson, The Traditional Pottery of Papua New Guinea, Bay Books, sydney 1982. - Spencer Gill & Jerry Jacka, Pottery Treasures, Gacp Co, Portland 2000. - Irwin & Emily Whitaker, A Potter's Mexico, Albuquerque 1978. - Carlos Espejel, Mexican Folk Ceramics, Barcelona 1975.
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Books, Thirteen Titles on Australian Pottery - The Artist Craftsman in Australia, 1972 - Contemporary Australian Ceramics, 1982 - Crafts Victoria '75, 1975 - 5 issues of Pottery in Australia - 3 issues of Craft Australia, 1977/8 - Women in Australian Craft, 1973
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Books, Trevor Jones Edgar Mansfield Inscribed to Blumhardt from Edgar Mansfield, together with Modern Design in Bookbinding, The Work of Edgar Mansfield, Peter Owen Ltd 1966, signed by Mansfield.
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Ceramics Art and Perception Magazine, Issues 1-20, 1990-1995
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Book, Pottery in Australia Magazine, 64 issues from Vol 4 No 1 May 1965 onwards
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Book, The Studio Potter The Studio Potter together with Ceramics Monthly & various others
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Book, New Zealand Society of Potters National Exhibition New Zealand Society of Potters National Exhibition catalogues together with various magazines on New Zealand Craft including Clay News
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Books, Nine titles - Pottery & Crafts Guides Potters in New Zealand together with Harry Davis booklet & Helen Mason's Scrapbook, & 6 others
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Books, 18 Titles on International Ceramics Practice 18 various booklets on ancient and modern ceramics around the world.
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Books, Six Titles on German Ceramic Arts Six magazines and booklets on German Ceramic Arts
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Book, Yoshiko Uchida We Do Not Work Alone The thoughts of Kanjiro Kawai 1973, together with five books on Japanese & Korean ceramics
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Book, Margaret Carney Charles Fergus Binns The Father of American Studio Ceramics Hudson Hills Press, 1998, together with Chihuly: Form From Fire, Portland Press 1993
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Books, Five Titles on English & Asian pottery & Art Five books on Chinese Art, English pottery, Weaving & Chinese Ceramics in the Philippines
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Crafts Magazine Fifteen issues of Crafts magazine (London), all 1970s.
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Ceramic Review Magazine London, 51 issues, dating from 1985 - 1994 (not all inclusive)
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New Zealand Crafts Magazine 40 issues dating in the 1980s and early 1990s
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New Zealand Potter Magazine 31 early copies of New Zealand Potter (in small format), 12 later issues of New Zealand Potter (large format) and 10 Years of Pottery in New Zealand by Helen Mason.
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Book, Brian Brake et al Art of the Pacific Oxford University Press, Wellington 1979. Inscribed by the author, together with Theodore Bowie (ed), The Sculpture of Thailand, 1972, also inscribed by Brake.
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Book, Mildred Constantine/Jack Lenor Larsen Beyond Craft: the Art Fabric, 1972, together with, faith Shannon, Paper Pleasures, Mitchell Beazley 1987, inscribed to Blumhardt
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Book, Chewon Kim/Won-Yong Kim The Arts of Korea Thames and Hudson, London 1966, together with National Museum of Korea booklet, 1968
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Books, Seven titles of The Art Year-book A complete set from 1945-1951, all inscribed to or by Doreen Blumhardt
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Book, Kadokawa Shoten A Pictorial Encyclopedia of The Oriental Arts Japan Volumes 1-4 on Japan, crown Publishers, New York 1969.
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Book, Kadokawa Shoten A Pictorial Encyclopedia of The Oriental Arts China & Korea Volumes 1 and 2 on China together with one volume on Korea, crown Publishers, New York 1969.
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Book, Werner Schmalenbach African Art Macmillan, New York 1954, together with Joan Lebold Cohen, Angkor, Thames and Hudson 1975
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Books, Two Titles-both Chinese Art books Two Chinese fold-out scroll art books, one inscribed by Brian Brake & Nigel Cameron.
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Books, Four titles on Oriental & Ancient Art - Carel Du Ry, Art of the Ancient Near & Middle East, 1969 - Richard E Fuller, Japanese Art in the Seattle Art Museum, 1960 - Garnsey/Alley, China-Ancient kilns & modern ceramics, 1983 - World Crafts Council Conference book, Kyoto 1978.
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Book, Book, Doreen Blumhardt Teacher & Potter Daphne Brasell Associates Press, Wellington 1991. Signed by the author.
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Book, Doreen Blumhardt Teacher & Potter as above 103.
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Book, Andre Grabar Byzantium Thames and Hudson 1966, together with Roman Ghirshman, Persia, Thames and Hudson 1964.
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Book, E A Plischke Design and Living Dept of Internal Affairs, Wellington 1947. Inscribed by Blumhardt.
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Book, Vera Kubickova Persian Miniatures Spring Books, London, together with Lubor Hajek, Indian Miniatures of the Mogul School, spring Books, London 1960
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Books, Four Titles on Chinese Art - Werner Speiser et al, Chinese Art, olbourne Press, London 1964 - Sickmand & Soper, The Art & Architecture of China, Pelican Books, 1960 - Sherman E Lee, Chinese Art Under the Mongols, Cleveland Museum of Art, 1968 - Feddersen, Chinese Decorative Art, faber & Faber 1961.
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Books, Two Titles on Japanese Art and Various booklets - Katachi, Japanese Pattern and Design in Wood, Paper & Clay, 1963 - This is Japan 1962, in box wood slip cover - Six titles on Japanese printing and theatre - Nine booklets on Japanese pottery
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Books, Ten Titles on Japan - Kyoto and Nara, poetry by Hikosaku Yanagishima - Formation of Japanese Farm Houses - Shoji, the Screens of Japan - Jade, Essence of Hills and Streams - Art Treasures from Japan - Formation of Stone - Invitation to Japanese Gardens - 3 books on Japanese Vernacular Architecture
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Books, Seven Titles on Art of the World - Islamic Art, T&H 1965 - Material Culture of the Formosan Aborigines, 1968 - Die Kunst von Schwarz-Afrika, 1970 - Chinese Art, 1958 - Japanese Decorative Art, 1962 - Art of China, Korea and Japan, 1963 - Art of the World, Indo-China
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Book, Nine Titles on Art & Design - Picasso, 1960, William Dobell, Art Today, 1941, The Louis Styles etc
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Books, Five Various Titles - Rome and Her Empire - Thailand - Archaeological Excavations in Thailand - Treasures from the Bronze Age of China - Chinese Art Catalogue
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Books, Five Titles on New Zealand Art - Two Hundred Years of New Zealand Painting - Why Go to the Riviera - John Drawbridge, Wide Open Interior - New Zealand Photography from the 1840s to the Present - Brian Brake 40 Photographs
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Books, 29 Various Booklets, Catalogues etc 29 booklets, catalogues, magazines on art and ceramics.
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Books, Six Titles on Art Six vintage art books on Van Gogh, Durer, franz Marc, Rafael, Klee etc
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Book, Doreen Blumhardt & Brian Brake Craft New Zealand, The Art of the Craftman Reed 1981. Signed by Brake and includes a photograph and booklet on Edgar Mansfield dedicated to Blumhardt
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Bernard Leach (attributed) Sketch of Kapiti Island, dated 21/2/62 in biro, inscribed to Doreen Blumhardt, together with three St Ives wood block prints.
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Poster of cover of Len Castle, Potter book, hand signed by Len Castle.
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Five posters including Doreen Blumhardt's Craft book poster, 25 New Zealand Potters poster, Ray Rogers poster and two others
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Len Castle Large discoid hanging form in iron oxide finish, early impressed mark, 38 cm high.
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Len Castle bottle vase hanging form with impressed decoration, c1970s, impressed mark. Height 41 cm.
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Len Castle rope impression discoid vase in iron oxide finish. Height 34 cm.
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Len Castle Early (c1958) conical vase in unglazed iron-spotted stoneware with incised banding and grey glazed interior, impressed early mark, 17 cm high.
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Len Castle pourring vessel in shino glaze, early 1970s mark. Diameter 21 cm
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Len Castle Falcon head bowl with iron oxide exterior and green glazed well, early impressed mark. Diameter 24 cm
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Len Castle Small hanging form with heavily textured face in iron oxide wash, impressed mark, 13 cm high.
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Len Castle Double aperture sedge grass holder in iron oxide finish,early impressed mark, 18 cm high.
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Len Castle Smaller as above, impressed mark, 15 cm high.
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Len Castle Early vase of flattened circular form with impressed decoration in iron oxide finish, impressed mark, 17 cm high.
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Len Castle Two spherical 'breast pot' vases in ochre rubbed finish, impressed marks, 9 cm and 6 cm high.
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Len Castle Lidded box in crackle glaze shino together with small box in heavy white glaze, impressed marks.
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Len Castle Two lidded boxes in iron oxide finish, one with bird motif to lid.
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Peter Stichbury Ovoid bodied vase in chun glaze over tenmoku, made and fired at Abuja Pottery, Nigeria, c1959. Impressed marks, 19 cm high.
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Peter Stichbury Coffee pot in manganese slipped salt glaze (a/f spout) fired at Crum brickworks, c1959. Impressed mark, 23 cm high.
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Peter Stichbury Cane handled teapot in mottled green salt glaze, impressed mark, 24 cm high (with handle).
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Peter Stichbury Deep bowl in ox blood glaze with chun highlights together with lidded jam pot in manganese slip over green ash glaze, impressed marks, 17 cm dia and 12.5 cm high.
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Peter Stichbury Stoppered oil jar in green glazes, impressed mark, 23 cm high.
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Peter Stichbury Early oil bottle in brown & pale green ash glazes together with handled oil bottle with scored sides in brown green glazes, impressed marks, both 17 cm high.
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Graeme Storm Vase of swollen ovoid form in dark brown glaze with floral glaze decoration in green and white, 21 cm high.
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Early Graeme Storm black glazed bowl with purple well (rim frit) together with Anne Powell porcelain dish of pierced form in blue glazes, impressed mark, 18 cm, 17 cm diameter
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Ted Dutch Porcelain column, embossed 'signaller' decoration, impressed signature, 9 cm high
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Rick Rudd small 'Moebius strip' abstract spherical form in raku and white crackle, together with black raku 'Moebius strip' hanging form, 9 cm and. Height 16 cm.
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Chester Nealie Kotiate form in ochre rubbed finish, early impressed mark. Diameter 20 cm Nb page 58, Doreen Blumhardt, New Zealand Potters-Their work and words.
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Chester Nealie hanging bottle styled as patu form, early impressed mark. Height 30 cm. Nb page 51 Blumhardt, New Zealand Potters-Their work and words.
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Chester Nealie Porcelain lugged vase with celadon glaze, incised mark, 10 cm high.
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John Parker small carboy vase in bronze glaze with heavily scored sides, impressed mark. Height 10.5 cm .
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Mirek Smisek 'Tararua' series pedestal bowl with heavily incised line decoration in blue and green salt glaze, impressed mark, 19 cm diameter
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Mirek Smisek Pedestal bowl in porcelain with pierced rim in blue, brown & green salt glaze, 11 cm diameter
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Mirek Smisek Two yunomi with incised lined pattern and blue, brown & green salt glaze, impressed mark, both 9.5 cm high.
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Mirek Smisek Strap handled flask in dark mottled brown and green ash glaze, impressed mark, 20 cm high.
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Edgar Mansfield Small abstract bronze sculpture on granite base, 13.5 cm high
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Theo Janssen 'Fantail' abstract bird form sculpture in variegated white, brown & grey marble, inscribed signature, 60 cm high.
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Theo Janssen Red granite abstract form on black granite base, inscribed signature, 10 cm high.
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Roy Cowan large platter with polychrome glaze painting of house and garden, fired by Doreen Blumhardt. Incised initials (letter taped to base), 50 cm
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Roy Cowan large hanging charger painted with fish and abstract water pattern in black green and blue, incised initials. Diameter 46 cm
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Roy Cowan Lidded casserole dish in brown & oatmeal glazes with wax resist pattern, incised initials, 28 cm diameter
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