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Art | Australian & international (Decorative arts lots only) — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:56
Sale Title:Art | Australian & international (Decorative arts lots only)Lots with images:56
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:36
Date:14-Oct-2024
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Juanisialuk Irqumia, an Inuit family fishing by Kayak 1963, stone cut relief print ed. 5/30, signed, titled & dated lower margin, plate: 56 x 73 cm plate. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Lucie Rie, small jug c.1958, stoneware, maganese with white glaze to interior, impressed artist's mark to base, height 11 cm
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Brian Hirst, platinum guardian 2011, Handblown & worked glass, signed, titled & dated to base, height 30.5 cm. Provenance: purchased from the artist 2011
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Philip Elson, two bowls [2], glazed porcelain, impressed artist's marks to base, height 10.5 cm diameter 17 cm. Provenance: purchased: Helen Stephens gallery, Sydney, group exhibition 2009
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Wenford bridge Pottery, jug form, glazed terracotta, impressed Pottery mark to base, height 19.7 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Derek Smith, tall carafe c.1980s, ash glaze stoneware with brushed cobalt band, impressed artist's mark to base, impressed Blackfriars Pottery mark to base, height 33.5 cm
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Richard Brooks, bowl, Tenmoku glazed stoneware, three blue dot detail, impressed Blackfriar's Pottery mark to base, height 7.5 cm diameter 18.6 cm
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Helmut Schwabe, butterfly charger, glazed porcelain, brushed detail, incised artist's mark to base, Dia. 38 cm. Provenance: design centre of Tasmania, Launceston 19 March 1998. Private collection, Sydney acquired from the above
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Helmut Schwabe, butterfly vase, glazed porcelain, brushed design, incised artist's mark to base, height 33 cm. Provenance: design centre of Tasmania, Launceston 19 March 1998. Private collection, Sydney acquired from the above
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Richard Brooks, coffee set for six, blue chattered detail on off white glazed porcelain with tenmoku glazed rims, impressed Booralie Pottery mark to bases, cup, height 7.3 cm saucer diameter 15 cm. Provenance: Lawson~Menzies 18 July 2004 L 237. Private collection, Sydney acquired from the above
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Bryan Trueman, Thawa view 1983, platter, iron oxide & tenmoku glazed stoneware, incised signature & date to base, Dia. 4.5 cm. Provenance: bay East Auctions, Sydney 27 November 2011 L222. Private collection, Sydney acquired from the above
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Reg Preston, squat flat sided bottle vase, Chun & tenmoku glazed stoneware, brushed signature to base, height 7 cm. Provenance: Shapiro Auctions, Sydney 24 June 2012 L 390. Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
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Neville Cutts, blossom vase, glazed earthenware, incised initials to base, Pottery window, label to base, height 17 cm
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Greg Daly, rounded lidded box, Tenmoku glazed earthenware, brushed signature to base, height 11 cm diameter 12.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Lloyd Rees, thence by descent. Theodore Bruce Auctioneers 12 November 2017 L 121. Private collection, Sydney acquired from the above
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Len Castle, spherical blossom jar, ash & tenmoku dribble glaze over ash glaze on earthenware, impressed mark to base, height 15 cm. Provenance: Barsby Auctioneers 17 April 2016 L 1127. Private collection, Sydney acquired from the above
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Som, vase, celadon glazed stoneware, incised signature & date to base, height 19.5 cm
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Little forest Pottery, baluster vase, glazed stoneware, unidentified impressed mark to base, indistinct, height 20 cm
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Amanda Hale, beaker, glazed earthenware, incised mark to base, height 8 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM
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Phillip Douglas, covered jar, brushed leaf decoration, glazed stoneware, impressed mark to base, height 15 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM
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Neil Whitford, covered jar, glazed earthenware, impressed mark to base, height 24 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM
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Phillip Douglas, bowl, brushed leaf decoration, glazed ceramic, impressed artist's mark to base, Dia. 16.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM
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Australian studio Pottery, oasis teaset comprising six pieces, glazed terracotta, painted "star" to base, teapot: 22 x 43 x 24 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM
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Little forest Pottery, small jug, glazed stoneware, unidentified impressed mark to base, height 10 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM
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Australian studio Pottery, small blossom jar, Partially glazed earthenware, unidentified impressed mark to base, height 17 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM
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Col Levy, large baluster vase, glazed earthenware, incised artist's mark to base, height 29 cm. Provenance: first National Conference for Potters, Sydney, May 1978, by Col Levy, and was a retirement gift to Ellen from the Alexander Mackie College.. The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM
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Peter Rushforth, charger, Woodfired stoneware, matt rust glaze, impressed artist's mark to base, height 9 cm diameter 41.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM. Purchased: stoneware by Peter Rushforth, David Jones gallery May 8-27 1972 cat. No. 97 original catalogue included
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Australian studio Pottery, blossom jar, glazed earthenware, possible incised artists mark to base, indistinct, height 27 cm
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Rowley Drysdale, blossom vase, Saturated iron & manganese crystal glaze on porcelain, impressed artist's mark to base, height 23 cm
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Sunni Jones, spike bowl, brushed underglaze pattern on woodfired terracotta, lustre glaze to spikes, incised signature to base, 9 x 31 x 19.5 cm
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Judy bullock, aeroplane 1993, glazed cast ceramic, impressed artist's mark & date to base, Dia. 30 cm. Provenance: purchased: no aircraft Noise Fundraising auction 9 December 1995, Donated by punch gallery, Balmain
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James Simms, two small bowls, glazed porcelain, brushed tree decoration, impressed artist's mark to base, Dia. 12 cm. Provenance: Congo Crafts gallery, est. 1980
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Artist unknown, two small footed bowls, dark blue glazed with oxide ceramic, impressed artist's mark, unidentified, Dia. 10.5 cm
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Australian studio Pottery, two incense holders blue glazed mushroom 1982 [3], glazed ceramic, one signed to base, indistinct, one impressed artist's mark, unidentified, Dia. 11 cm, 8 cm,16 cm
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Richard Brooks, vase form, brown glaze on stoneware, incised blue lines & diamond decoration, impressed artist's mark to base, height 14.5 cm
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Australian studio Pottery, spherical vase & landscape sphere [2], hand painted hand-built ceramic, impressed artist's mark to landscape sphere, height 15 cm, 9 cm. Provenance: mushroom purchased from an Art studio in Darlinghurst 1982
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Peter Travis, covered jar 1962, glazed earthenware, incised signature & date to base, height 12 cm
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Peter Travis, covered jar, unglazed ceramic, glazed to interior, incised signature to base, height 15 cm
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Henri Le grand, covered bowl, glazed ceramic, incised artist's mark to base, height 11 cm
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Peter Travis, Stoppered jug & two goblets, Woodfired, glaze earthenware, each incised artist's signature to base, jug height 31 cm goblet height 8.5 cm
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Artist unknown, covered jar, Tenmoku glaze over stoneware, height 21 cm
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Peter Travis, footed bowl, oxide on terracotta, brushed turquoise glazed decoration & interior, brushed signature to base, height 9 cm
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Artist unknown, tea bowl, Bizenware in original box, incised artist's mark to base, height 5.5 cm
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Japanese school, sake cup, lustre glazed porcelain in original box, brushed artist's mark to base, unidentified, height 5 cm
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Artist unknown, small cup, glazed stoneware
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Japanese studio Pottery, gourd shaped Saki bottle, glazed ceramic in original box, impressed artist's mark to base, height 30.5 cm
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Andrew Lo, small beaker form, textured exterior, glazed interior stoneware, impressed artist's stamp to base, height 7 cm
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Andrew Lo, beaker form, unglazed textured exterior, clear glazed interior, grey stoneware, impressed artist's mark to base, height 9.5 cm
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Andrew Lo, Irregular footed beaker form, unglazed textured exterior, clear yellow glazed interior, stoneware, impressed artist's mark to base, height 7 cm
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Andrew Lo, side plate, unglazed textured base, clear glazed surface, stoneware, Dia. 20 cm
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Artist unknown [Cg], small footed bowl, celadon glaze to interior, Oxid glaze to exterior, stoneware, unidentified incised artist mark to base, height 8 cm
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Artist unknown [Cg], footed bowl, celadon glaze to interior, oxide glaze to exterior, stoneware, unidentified incised artist mark to base, height 10 cm
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Kerrie Lester, him 1989, facing a Situation 1989, Installation, hand built glazed porcelain, brushed decoration, signed verso, 73 x 43 x 31 cm. Provenance: this head was part of the facing a Situation series 1989, a number of bold busts of cartoon-like characters, exhibited along the wall of Macquarie Galleries, see image
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Vince Vozzo, Elvis, moulded painted plaster, incised signature to base, height 15.5 cm
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Tanya sages, Bi-Centennial brooch, beads & found objects, 10 x 9.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM. The artist exhibited at the Blaxland gallery 1990/1991
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Julie Milton, magpie goose Windsock, Tyvek synthetic fabric & painted timber head, length 40 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Ellen Waugh OAM. Artist's Cv & installation instructions for the work included with this lot
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After the antique, Lo Spinario or boy with Thorn in his foot, brown patinated cast bronze, Italian, 19th-20th century, raised on a circular base & revolving on a red marble socle, height 32 x 18 x 25 cm Socle height 11.5 cm, ??. Provenance: Lawsons, Sydney 27 February 2009. Private collection, Sydney acquired from the above
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