*** | A collection of Richard Killeen publications, including: Destruction of the circle, Peter McLeavey gallery 1990, workshop press [2 copies]; age of fishes, Fisher gallery, 1991; Margaret Orbell & Richard Killeen - the Presence of the Dew, workshop press… | *** | |
*** | Four photography books, including: Gianni Mercurio [editor], David Lachapelle, Giunti 2007, text in Italian and English, soft cover; Susan bright - Art photography Now, Thames and Hudson 2007; Gerry Badger - the Genius of photography. How photography has… | *** | |
*** | Four Art & photography Collections books, including: works from the Collezione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Skiro 2005, hard cover; Judith Russi Kirshner, Subjective Realities - works from the Refco collection of contemporary photography, 2004; Steve Crist,… | *** | |
*** | Contemporary art books, including: Robert Storr, Nalini Malani, Listening to the shades, Charta 2009, hard cover; Shirin Neshat, Charta 2002, soft cover; Vik Muniz -Reflex, a Vik Muniz Primer, Aperture 2005, hard cover; David Moos, Julian Schnable, Art… | *** | |
*** | Contemporary art books, including: Helena Reckitt & Peggy Phelan, Art and Feminism, Phaidon 2001, hard cover, Dj; Alisteer Hicks, art works - British and German contemporary Art 1960 -2000, Merrell; Orlan [et al], Orlan: Le Recit/The narrative, Charta… | *** | |
*** | Contemporary art books, including: Alistair Hicks, art works - British and German contemporary Art 1960 -2000, Merrell 2001; Viet Gorner, Franz Ackerman, home, home again 23 ghosts, Hatje Cants 2006, hard cover; Angus Fairhurst; Damien Hirst; Sarah Lucas,… | *** | |
*** | Campbell Hegan, two bowls, pale blue ceramics with wavy ridges on their body, potter's mark to base, diameter 16 cm, diameter 14.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection. | *** | |
*** | kete whakairo (patterned bag), muka (fibre), hand-woven strips of undyed, purple and pink-dyed fibers, plaited handles, 30 x 36 cm. Provenance: Private Collection. | *** | |
*** | Temuka Pottery, three trough vases, shaped as wooden logs, in pale blue, yellow and white glazes, two with 'Vitrified porcelain Temuka NZ' mark, one unmarked, 30.5 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Paul McCartney new, world tour poster. 60 x 40 cm | *** | |
*** | Matchbox (1993), 9 Thunderbirds blisterpack figurines, inc. .5 cm, Tracy brothers, Lady Penelope, Brains, The Hood etc. (missing Parker) | *** | |
*** | Mixed lot of 10 Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet & Stingray blisterpack figurines, inc. Capt. Scarlet, John Tracy, Sam Shore etc. | *** | |
*** | Dapol (1987), Doctor Who, 8 figurines, inc. Dr Who, Melanie, Cyberman, Dalek etc. - includes extremely rare Ice Warrior plus Tardis model - all mint in original blisterpacks (9 items in total) | *** | |
*** | Søholm, Denmark, three assorted 1960s pottery vases, height 16.5 cm, 10 cm & 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Ola and Marie Hoglund, a collection of three eggs, blown glass, with original labels, height 7 cm max | *** | |
*** | Ray Rogers, raku fired earthenware bottle vase, together with a large stoneware bottle with poured brown glaze by Jean Hastedt, both with impressed mark to the foot, the taller, H. 32 cm. Provenance: Estate of John Wilson | *** | |
*** | Two Chinese export blue and white dishes, 18th century, together with three Cantonese dishes, circa 1900. Diameter 23.5 cm max | *** | |
*** | Pair of Tibetan tingsha, together with a Tibetan bell | *** | |
*** | A set of 12 green tinted wine glasses, with gilded bird and folate decoration together with 6 matching liqueur glasses | *** | |
*** | Three Briar Gardner pieces, signed, together with a small bowl by olive Thorpe, signed, and another small bottle, the larger, width 22 cm | *** | |
*** | Grimwades Maori Ware lustre shaped lidded jar, with Maori kitchen pattern, height 12 cm | *** | |
*** | Grimwades Maori Ware lustre Te Hongi patterned vase, height 18.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Rectangular Grimwades Maori Ware lustre, Te Hongi patterned sandwich plate, and two small octagonal tea plates, with Maori kitchen and Maori carver patterns, the larger, length 39 cm | *** | |
*** | Grimwades Maori Ware lustre Te Hongi patterned vase, with flaring rim, height 19 cm | *** | |
*** | Grimwades Maori Ware lustre jug, with Maori kitchen pattern, height 16 cm | *** | |
*** | Grimwades Maori Ware lustre jug, with Maori mother and child pattern, width 13.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A collection of early Crown Lynn yellow glazed Ware, comprising ten tea cups, a porridge dish, a saucer and another bowl, some with 'Made in NZ' mark, the cups, height 7.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, six stoneware spice jars. Various sizes | *** | |
*** | Three Crown Lynn Ironestone hand-painted planters, together with another ceramic planter, a Swedish Rorffrand pottery deep tray, and an enamelled brooch. Height 14.5 cm max | *** | |
*** | Two Sheffield sterling silver salts, with later plastic interior replacement, together with a plated silver bon bon dish. | *** | |
*** | Marianne de Tray, fish platter, together with a Rye pottery jug | *** | |
*** | Arnaud Barraud, stoneware wine bottle and six goblets together with a large stoneware casserole dish and a John Parry oil bottle with cork stopper (3) | *** | |
*** | Box lot of 19 carded planes, approx. Length 90 to 11 cm each | *** | |
*** | Box lot of approx. 11 tinplate jeeps, utilities, fire and haulage trucks | *** | |
*** | Carved hardwood Pacific Island fish figure with shell eyes. 32 cm length | *** | |
*** | Assorted Publications, Newspaper Clippings and Exhibition Pamphlets pertaining to Ralph Hotere. Ralph Hotere: A Survey 1963 – 1973 (Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 1974); Ralph Hotere and Bill Manhire: The Elaboration (Dunedin, 1972); James K. Baxter:… | *** | |
*** | Five New Zealand Art Gallery/Museum Publications. Comprising: Mary Kisler, Angels and Aristocrats (Auckland Art Gallery, 2010); Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa, 2004); 150 Treasures (Auckland War Museum, 2001); Map… | *** | |
*** | Three horn Speakers, including a General Radio horn Speaker, a B.T.H. Horn speaker only (no driver unit - possibly a de-Luxe BTH model with wood grain throat) and a S. G. Brown Ltd horn speaker | *** | |
*** | Neil Hanna, 'Pacific Pearl Series' black mother of pearl necklace, together with 'Coastal Pearl Series' sea Grass and sea coral pendants. Width 12 cm | *** | |
*** | Peter Raos, a multi-coloured glass paperweight, signed and dated 1993; together with a paperweight by Lynette Campbell. Height 9 cm | *** | |
*** | A collection of four pieces of pottery, including a porcelain lidded box by Grant Campbell, a decorative vase by Peter Beard (UK), a small burnished stoneware bowl by Heather bell and a lidded box by Judy Dixon. Depth 18 cm max. Provenance: The Auckland… | *** | |
*** | Two olive Jones vases, and Briar Gardner blue glazed bowl, all signed. Width 22 cm max. Provenance: The Auckland Society of Potters collection | *** | |
*** | Sue Clifford, 'Receptor', solid porcelain and metal sculpture, 1982; together with a Murray Clayton's square stoneware form, 1983, and a Neil Tetkowski (USA) earthenware decorative vase, signed. Depth 27 cm max. Provenance: The Auckland Society of Potters… | *** | |
*** | Peter Shearer, three stoneware vases, with green glaze on a textured surface height 27.5 cm max | *** | |
*** | Two decorative bronze figures and an ivory cup | *** | |
*** | Two decorative bronze classical figures of bathers, late 19th century, a young man and a young woman height 30 cm max | *** | |
*** | A large decorative bronze figure of a lady, wearing a loose drapery together with two decorative bronze fish figures. Height 29 cm | *** | |
*** | Northern Chinese carved and painted Buddha's head | *** | |
*** | Baby brown, UK c. Mid-1920s, horn speaker with driver unit | *** | |
*** | Ship in bottle, white 3 masted sailing ship in a heavy sea | *** | |
*** | Two small pounamu pendants | *** | |
*** | Julia Colman, three stoneware vases, of graduating cylindrical size | *** | |
*** | Harry and May Davis stoneware dish, with tenmoku gaze together with six stoneware ramekins | *** | |
*** | Matchbox (1993), 5 Stingray blisterpack figurines, inc. Try Tempest, Marina, Titan etc. with Stingray & Terrorfish blisterpack models | *** | |
*** | Box lot of 4 1/18 & 1/21 scale die cast, vintage vehicles including Gama 1928 Mercedes SSK, Mira (Spanish) '53 Chev pickup, Burago (Italian) Mercedes SSK, Polistil BMW 328 | *** | |
*** | Raymond McIntyre Painter, (Auckland Art gallery 1984), together with Harry Linley Richardson, (Manawatu Art gallery 1986) | *** | |
*** | Two publications on Max Gimblett, Max Gimblett (San Francisco 1980) and pearls of the Pacific (Australia); together with three publications on Geoff Thornley: Alba series (1984); Geoff Thornley (Gow Langsford gallery); Geoff Thornley (Sao Paolo, Brazil,… | *** | |
*** | Four early New Zealand Art Publications, Gordon H. Brown, Visions of New Zealand ; Roger Blackley, the Art of Alfred Sharpe; Jocelyn Hackforth-Jones, Augustus Earle travel Artist; and Rodney Wilson, van der Velden | *** | |
*** | Three publications on Katherine Mansfield, together with Charles Brasch Indirections and Roger Duff the Moa hunter | *** | |
*** | A pair of English Regency-style bronze candlesticks (one damaged). Height 24 cm together with a pair of brass candlesticks | *** | |
*** | Sterling silver two-piece Christening set, London the napkin ring by Henry Holland, 1879 and the spoon by John Aldwinckle and Thomas Slater, 1884 | *** | |
*** | Peter Shearer. Porcelain vase of ovoid shape with dubbed green and red glaze together with a lidded French vase | *** | |
*** | 3 Japanese mechanical tinplate toys inc. Happy Time Pussy, Happy Hippo & Candy Loving Canine in original carded boxes | *** | |
*** | Two grey celadon and russet jade figural carvings, the first carved as an elder man with a hat, the second carved as a Flying Apsaras. The first. Height 5.5 cm. Provenance: From the Leo Walker Tattersfield Collection of Chinese Jades | *** | |
*** | A Chinese archaistic jade plaque, with two qilong dragons, a jade pendant carved with two stylised dragons and another one carved with a taotie mask. The first, length 10.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Crown Lynn Potteries, Matched Willow Pattern coffee set, including a coffee pot, a cup and saucer, Kelston 'Willow' mark to the saucer, 'Made in New Zealand' mark to the cup, the coffee pot unmarked, height 23 cm (coffee pot) | *** | |
*** | Artist Unknown, Decorative carved gourd, 25 cm high | *** | |
*** | John Leach, muchelney pottery stoneware jug, together with a seven branch stoneware pot., made to commemorate Queen Elizabeth’s Golden Jubilee, 2002 | *** | |
*** | Ming dynasty (1368-1644), blue and white misfired stemcup, spotted with kiln debris, unglazed base. Height 8.5 cm max | *** | |
*** | Nine Ming dynasty (1368-1644), blue and white bowl bases, and a Kangxi period (1662-1722), one, various design, marks and sizes | *** | |
*** | Noomi Backhausen for Soholm Denmark, two glazed earthenware bowls, stamped to the base, diameter 25 cm and 18 cm | *** | |
*** | George Sempagala, three stoneware mugs, with the potter's mark impressed to the foot; together with another mug and a pair of goblets, these are unmarked but attributed also to George Sempagala, sizes vary, height 12.5 cm max, note: the Ugandan potter… | *** | |
*** | Martin Parr & Gerry Badger, the Photobook: a history volume 1, New York: Phaidon press, 2004, hardcover, 320 pages, profusely illustrated [a fine copy in a fine dust jacket]. | *** | |
*** | Three New Zealand art books, including: Dick Frizzell, the Painter - live clean and let your works be seen, Godwit 2009, hard cover; Allan Smith, Dick Frizzell - portrait of a serious artist, city gallery Wellington 1997, soft cover; Wystan Curnow & John… | *** | |
*** | Art & Photography Books, including: Andreas H. Bitesnich, More Nudes, teNues 2012, hard cover; Ellen Gallagher with essay by Thyrza Nichols Goodeve, Anthony d'Offay 2001, hard cover, DJ; Pipilotti Rist. Phaidon 2002, soft cover; Michel Nuridsany, China… | *** | |
*** | Unknown maker, log basket, width 52 cm. Provenance: Private Collection. | *** | |
*** | Mel Simpson, an Art glass flared bowl and a small vase, of iridescent blue-green colour (small chip), ceramic, both signed and dated '85 to the base, 31.5 cm and 13 cm diameter. Provenance: Private Collection, Auckland. | *** | |
*** | Potter unknown, small flaring vase, with blue matt glaze and pierced decoration, unidentified mark to the base, 12 cm high. Provenance: collection of Maureen Yee. | *** | |
*** | Four Crown Lynn white troughs, of various shapes, various factory marks, the larger, width 28 cm | *** | |
*** | Collection of five early Crown Lynn bowls, various sizes, the larger, diameter 31 cm | *** | |
*** | Tibetan copper temple trumpet, extendable tube form. Height 91 cm max | *** | |
*** | Briar Gardener, vase, together with a small dish | *** | |
*** | Ross Mitchell- Anyon, stoneware mug, together with a stoneware beaker | *** | |
*** | A Chinese opium pipe, together with an unusual Bakelite opium pipe | *** | |
*** | Doris Dutch, stoneware paperweight, together with a stoneware milk jug by an unidentified potter, both with impressed marks, the paperweight, diameter 9 cm | *** | |
*** | Lyndsay Bedogni, dove, stoneware with blue glazed highlights, impressed potter's mark to base, width 20 cm. Provenance: collection of Maureen Yee | *** | |
*** | Studio ceramics, large platter, shaped as a shell, inscribed 'NZ' to the base, width 48.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Barry ball, teapot, ceramic with a gradation of brown glazes contrasting with unglazed natural base (repaired handle), potter's mark to base, height 22 cm | *** | |
*** | 6 assorted USAF friction jets, Japanese tinplate (OCB) | *** | |
*** | Box lot of 10 small tinplate planes | *** | |
*** | Box lot of 6 tinplate buses | *** | |
*** | Box lot of 8 loose Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, plus approx. 12 empty boxes | *** | |
*** | A collection of South-East Asian pottery, comprising one small bottle vase, two squatted jars and two bowls with crackled glaze,. Height 17.5 cm (repaired chip to one bowl) | *** | |
*** | Carved ivory pendent with ivory bead clasp | *** | |
*** | Three Chinese monochrome porcelain snuff bottles. Height 7 cm | *** | |
*** | Unknown brand, probably UK, Bakelite speaker cabinet, labelled 'Licensed Under Resonance Laboratories Inc.' | *** | |