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Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:94
Prices available:96
Category:
New Zealand Potters & Themes
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A Jim Greig double pointed bowl, wide circular boat form with elliptical rim terminating with two distinct pointed ends, matt umber glaze to rim and base, pale chun glazed interior, incised early geometric potter's mark and dated 1973. Length 36.5 cm,… ***
*** Anneke Borren pot with wooden lid, fired by Mike O'Donnell, Diameter 20 cm ***
*** Chris Weaver, two celadon lidded pots, late 1980s. Larger 11.5 x 15.5 x 10.5 cm ***
*** A good Peter Stichbury stoneware large footed bowl, the tenmoku glaze with cord iron sand decoration, impressed potter's mark to base. Diameter 40 cm ***
*** Titian Studios model waka trough vase, model no. S.104, matt white glaze. Impressed marks. Length 28.5 cm ***
*** A New Zealand Royal Hereford china circular plate, together with a matching cup and saucer, all with fruit painting, signed R. Lewis. Diameter 21 cm *** N/A
*** A Rick Rudd hand built black terracotta clay teapot, abstract pinched and coiled form, overhead handle, flared curved form, gloss black compressed ball stopper. 24 cm x 10 cm x 21 cm approx. ***
*** A good Olive Jones N.Z. studio pottery footed bowl, lustrous green glaze to the exterior with a brushed wax resist band of leaf design to the top rim, incised signature and '27' to base. Diameter 197, height 10.5 cm ***
*** A Molle Goodsell striking blue mottled glaze compressed baluster vase, wavy rim, sponged and dripped blue glaze on pale ground, incised potter's mark and date 1952 to base. Diameter 16.5 cm. ***
*** An O.C. Stephens tall ovoid stoneware vase, the tan glaze with brown bands with three brown bands to the top, lustrous finish. Printed signature and painted no. 581 to base. Height 19 cm. ***
*** A Mirek Smisek tripod vessel, a rare and early earthenware cauldron-shaped lidded vessel, green glazed. Name incised in full underneath. Made in Nelson, c.1955. Height 255 mm ***
*** A Doris Dutch pottery diptych wall panel, from the 'Cityscape' series, a view of Auckland, the harbour and Rangitoto in the background. Chip to the underside. Incised signature and dated 1979 to reverse. 52 x 36 cm ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware tall bowl, raised on three lug feet, matt black with gold gloss highlight glaze. Impressed potter's marks, height 19.5 cm ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware vase, spherical form, blue green copper carbonate glaze. Impressed potter's mark, height 17.4 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware bowl, copper red and manganese glaze. Impressed potter's mark, diameter 20 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware dish, dark blue mottled on black glaze. Impressed potter's mark, diameter 27.3 cm. ***
*** Elizabeth Lissaman hand painted wall plate, similar to above, date code for 1985. Diameter 20.2 cm ***
*** Six rope decorated edging tiles, includes Boyd, Hutson and Carder Bros. ***
*** Doreen Blumhardt 1970s squat circular vase, the wide tapered body with a flat shoulder to the narrow tall neck. The shoulder with brushed blue/grey glaze scroll decoration. Impressed potter's mark, height 23 cm. Dia.24.5 cm. ***
*** A Titian Studio Wahine jug, impressed marks under the base and original label affixed to patu handle. Height 12.5 cm ***
*** A large impressive Greg Barron shino jug, incised decoration to the body, high shoulder handle, impressed mark to rim, terracotta toned glaze, purchase receipt from Ron sang gallery. Height 40 cm. ***
*** Temuka Pottery (Thomas Lovatt) tall urn form vase, mottled pale tan/orange glaze with mauve/red highlights. Height 26 cm ***
*** Bruce Martin 'Kamaka kiln' fired slab vase with rectangular topped neck, impressed showing Japanese influence on body decoration. Height 28 cm. Old repair to base corner. ***
*** Chris weaver black glazed porcelain lidded potpourri/vase from his 'Iron' series. Height 15 cm. Maker's mark lower side ***
*** Barry Brickell, bird form bowl, each end as a stylised bird head, the dark glaze with partial pale overglaze to the shoulder. Impressed potter's mark to base. Length 18 cm. ***
*** Barry Brickell, three graduated bird form bowls, each with two pinched ends as stylised bird heads, the dark glaze with partial pale (chun) overglaze to the shoulder. Impressed potter's mark to base of each. Length 17 cm, 13 cm and 8.5 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, porcelain bellarmine, traditional bearded mask and applied type panels, wattle ash glaze with cobalt glaze. Impressed potters marks, height 11.5 cm. ***
*** Chester Nealie anagama fired pottery crucible/beaker size '2', embossed and sculpted 'Goanna Ridge 2', variable glaze effects with part shell highlights, impressed and incised maker's marks. Height 14 cm. ***
*** Graham Ambrose vibrant red glaze bowl, flared form with narrow base. Impressed potter's mark, height 15.5 cm, diameter 20.6 cm. ***
*** Jean Hastedt, three porcelain boxes, two tall with lug handles, corner chip to one, and one cube shaped, height 17 cm, 15.5 cm and 10 cm. ***
*** Peter Collis, two red glazed orb vases and two circular lidded boxes, height 11.5 cm and 10 cm, diameter 9.5 cm ***
*** Rosemarie Brittain, bird sculpture, coiled and slab built with oxide wash, height 24 cm. Small beak chip. ***
*** George Kojis, sculptural vase and tall lidded box. Incised signature and dated '80 and '81, height 48.5 cm and 27 cm ***
*** A Titian style pottery Maori portrait wall mask, with 'Maori Art Designs' foil label affixed verso and inscribed 'GT', height 15 cm. ***
*** Two Briar Gardner vases, the larger of squat form with heavily textured matt glaze, variable tones, the smaller unusually with an encircling band of Maori koru engraved design, the textured green glaze with blue highlights, diameter 16.5 cm and 6.5 cm. ***
*** A Molle (Molly Goodsell) hand sculpted pottery tiki wall plaque, with relief green glazed tiki and the words 'Kia Ora. New Zealand', incised maker's marks to reverse, height 13 cm. ***
*** A large Stewart Fulljames (Rewa Gallery) whiteware vase, earthenware with white slip decorated with incised motifs. Marked Rewa, dated 2009, height 47.5 cm. ***
*** A Doris Dutch double aperture wall vase, the partial barnacle glaze effects with blue and dark glazed highlights. Impressed potter's mark to reverse, double lug hanging support, height 19.5 cm. ***
*** Anneke Borren and Owen Mapp, tall black pot with spire final lid of bone, 1986, height 19 cm. Mapp, one of New Zealand's premier carvers and partner of Borren for two decades turned the bone lid for this vessel ***
*** A Keith Blight pottery 'Fossil' slab vase, decorated with a fossil in relief, glazed to sides and top rim. 26 x 31 cm. ***
*** A N.Z. Jack Hutchison pottery knight figure, standing, strong angular detail, rich dark blue green glaze, incised name to the back and date '36. Height 8.5 cm. ***
*** Graham Ambrose pair of Gold Lace Orbs, graduated size, impressed potters mark to each. Tallest 14 cm. ***
*** Mirek Smisek (1925-2013) rare early salt glazed bowl, c1950/60, vertical banded dark brown glaze to the exterior. Incised full name to base. Dia,14 cm. Note: Smisek is recorded as New Zealand's first full-time studio potter. ***
*** A unique Aquila pottery charger by Ana Burt, painted with a flower head and leaf design on a cream ground. Signed. Aquila factory stamp to the base. Diameter 36 cm ***
*** A 19th century attributed Milton pottery bread plate, oval form with relief saying to the border 'Give Us this Day Our Daily Bread', rich brown Rockingham type glaze, unmarked, chipping to the foot. 28.5 cm x 23.5 cm. ***
*** Warren Tippet brightly painted plate, with geometric panelled decoration. Painted mark and date '88. Diameter 27 cm ***
*** Mirek Smisek (1925-2013) stoneware large wall charger with wax resist sunflower design blue/grey glaze., diameter 38.5 cm. ***
*** Mirek Smisek (1925-2013) wavy rimmed pedestal bowl sculpted wavy with combed highlights, copper, cobalt and manganese glaze. Impressed potter's mark, Te Horo, diameter 15 cm. ***
*** Doreen Blumhardt (1914-2009) rare early hand thrown salt glazed vase manganese slip, Crumb Brickworks or similar commercial kiln, rim chips. Rare unique? incised 'D' mark to base, height 10.5 cm. Provenance: Ex. The estate of Eleanor Blumhardt, the… ***
*** Doreen Blumhardt (1914-2009) square wall platter poured black glaze, on blue and green ground, four bars to the reverse and holes for wall hanging. Impressed potters mark. 35.5 x 35 cm ***
*** Two Estelle Martin bottle anagama fired vases, one darker, with green and brown firing effects, H.28 cm ***
*** A Jova Rancich pottery vase, squat form with flaring neck, deep sea green glaze, with some nibbles and glaze rubbing. Height 10 cm. ***
*** A five-piece Elizabeth Lissaman tea set, comprising teapot, two jugs and two sugars (one lidded), in a blue slightly speckled glaze, fully signed to base, one jug with tiny chip and some glaze losses to spouts. Together with a copy of 'Pottery for… ***
*** Three John Parker spire vases, copper/manganese metallic glazed, circa 1975. Tallest 21.5 cm. ***
*** An Olive Jones Art Deco wall pocket, decorated with snow drops in a turquoise glaze, signed verso, height 18 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, porcelain bowl, wide cylinder form, blue glaze, two pairs of small rondels below the top rim. Impressed potters mark, diameter 19 cm. ***
*** Peter Stichbury chun and tenmoku glazed vase, the variable chun over most of the body, rich brown tenmoku to the base. Impressed potter's mark, height 28.5 cm. Provenance: From the collection of one of the potter's nephews. He attended many of the open… ***
*** Peter Stichbury chun glazed vase, with rich brown tenmoku showing at the base. Impressed potter's mark, height 25.5 cm. Provenance: From the collection of one of the potter's nephews. He attended many of the open days where Peter invited family, friends… ***
*** A Peter Stichbury wax resist shino glazed vase, open beaker form with a broad band of panelled and trellis ground decoration, good lustrous tones. Impressed potter's mark, height 24.5 cm. Labelled to the base 1997. Provenance: From the collection of one… ***
*** Jova Rancich majolica glazed jug, squat baluster form body, traditional variable coloured glaze, the base incised 'Made in New Lynn, J.R. & Co., Titirangi Rd, N.Z.'. Height 14 cm ***
*** A Titian pottery green glazed ashtray, painted marks. Length 11 cm ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware sculpture, floral pod tapered form, domed top, blue glazed with incised and impressed decoration. Impressed potters mark, height 33.5 cm. ***
*** Jova Rancich large squat baluster vase, matte orange glaze with crackle finish and dribbled effects, impressed potter's marks to the base. Height 21 cm. Diameter 35 cm ***
*** Anneke Borren, large black and white floating pot with turned wood lid, 1989, diameter 32 cm. N.Z. timber lid custom made by Denis Newton ***
*** Anneke Borren, tall open vase, anagama fired, 2011. Height 34 cm. A.B.: 'By the time I was in my sixties, the Wellington Potters Association had built their 'Japanese anagama tunnel kiln', in the Horokiwi hills, and the challenge of 'making' pots to be… ***
*** Richard Parker, five dishes, 1987. With accompanying book ***
*** Paul Winspear, large bowl, slate exterior colour, blues whites and greys interior. 47.5 x 19 cm ***
*** A New Zealand Graeme Storm pottery Bellarmine with moulded bearded mask and coat-of-arms, rich brown glaze. Impressed marks.Height 20 cm ***
*** A Jack Hutchison pottery cast wall mask of a classical gent in profile, the Roman gent with laurel leaf wreath headband, natural matt off-white unglazed biscuit finish, artist's initials and date 1940 incised to bottom edge, minor chipping. 15 x 11 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware spherical vase, c.1970s, floral white and blue glaze inlay on black matt ground. Impressed potters mark, height 10.5 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware spherical vase, c.1970s, green dribbled glaze with dark border, over blue glazed body, short trumpet neck. Impressed potters mark, height 10.4 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, porcelain sculpted vase, ribbed mallet form, dark khaki green glaze with manganese to the waisted neck. Impressed potter's mark, height 17.3 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware bellarmine, traditional bearded mask and applied panels, dark glaze with red highlights. Impressed potter's marks, height 11.8 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware shallow bowl, copper red wax resist on iron glaze. Impressed potter's mark, diameter 28.4 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware pinch pot, small pedestal bowl, blue green variable glaze. Impressed potters mark. c.1960/1990, diameter 9.8 cm. ***
*** Campbell Hegan, squat ovoid vase with rich sang de boeuf glaze. Impressed mark, height 15 cm. ***
*** An anagama ovid shaped vase with single lug on shoulder. Green and brown mottled glazes. Maker's mark and New Zealand '85 incised on base. Small firing frit to lip. Height 14 cm. ***
*** Parker pottery for Lincoln wines tiki figure to front and manaia on reverse with ceramic stopper. Height 21 cm. Inscribed to base - Lincoln wines Parker Pottery New Zealand ***
*** Merilyn Wiseman square dish pale background with blue and burnt orange flourishes. 36 cm sq. ***
*** Petra Meyboden salt glazed stoneware bird on plinth with rimu base, height 120 cm. 8 piece composition all pieces have maker's mark and dis-assembles for transporting. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware shallow bowl, c1970's, blue speckled highlights to the dark matt glaze ground. Impressed potters mark, diameter 17 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware bowl, c1970's, fine blue painted bird on sprig decoration on pale grey ground. Impressed potters mark, diameter 20 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware bellarmine, applied bearded mask and armorial type panels, celadon glaze with copper highlights. Impressed potters marks, height 14 cm ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware raised flared bowl, blue glaze, matt dark glazed exterior with pierced flared plant forms. Impressed potters mark, height 23.5 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware lidded small circular box, c1970's, wax resist blue glaze. Impressed potters mark, diameter 8 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware raised flared bowl, blue glaze, matt dark glazed exterior with pierced spreading plant forms. Impressed potters marks, height 23.5 cm. ***
*** Graeme Storm, stoneware bowl, pale blue celadon with copper red highlights. Impressed potters mark under glaze, diameter 14.8 cm ***
*** A Hereford bird figure, a porcelain hand painted fantail perched on a bronze branch with sculpted leaves and circular wooden base. Height 19.4 cm *** N/A
*** Jova Rancich large jug, mottled orange/red glaze with green highlights, yellow interior, incised maker's marks to base. Diameter 18 cm minor fritting. ***
*** An Elizabeth Lissaman large wall plate, decorated with three exotic birds in blue tones on pale ground, the exterior rim impressed with a repeating design, incised name and marks to the back including date code for 1979. Diameter 27.5 cm ***
*** Two Barry Brickell oval platters, abstract glazed panels in tenmoku and other tones, iron spotted. Unmarked. 31.8 x 26.5 cm approx. ea. Note: these platters come with a note detailing 'early Coromandel B. Brickell 1st Kiln lie flat to fire it x2 platters'. ***
*** Bruce Martin (Kamaka Pottery, Hastings) large studio pottery vase ovoid with incised saltire band at the shoulder, anagama wood fired. Incised artist's mark, New Zealand and dated '89 under the base. Fine horizontal firing crack inside the neck, height 36… ***
*** Anneke Borren 'Poem Pot', 1971. [Love is a Feeling of / Blending All Harmony / Into a Blazing Colours / White Flaring Flame / Into Mushrooming / Passion]. Height 16 cm, diameter 13.5 cm ***
*** Anneke Borren, ochre and black candleholder, high-fired earthenware, 1974, diameter 14 cm ***
*** Andrew Van der Putten, mortar and pestle. 1970s. Diameter 13.5 cm ***
*** Murray Clayton, tall stoneware pot on stand. Height 66 cm ***