*** | Fiona Pardington (New Zealand, 1961-), The Popular Recreator, set of 12 ceramic plates with high- fired decoration, each signed verso. Purchased Starkwhite Gallery, March 2016 | *** | |
*** | Barry Brickell, Spiromorph, unglazed pottery with natural patina, height 94.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Theo Schoon, stoneware dish, with impressed stamp design, artists impressed initials stamp to the base, circa 1984, 255 x 30 cm. Provenance: Collection of Professor Emeritus Michael Dunn. | *** | |
*** | Barry Brickell, Guardian Dog, 1989, height 110 cm, width 47 cm | *** | |
*** | Roy Cowan, Untitled, large stoneware salt glaze vase with incised radiating concentric circle patters, rich cobalt blue glaze, 95 x 40 x 40 cm | *** | |
*** | Roy Cowan, Little Forest, salt glazed stoneware. Height 70 cm. Width 50 cm | *** | |
*** | Manos Nathan, Ipu Wairoa (1998), burnished earthenware, signed and inscribed Waipoua to underside, 24.5 cm x48 cm x30 cm. Provenance: Purchased from the exhibition Uku! Uku! Uku!, New Zealand festival of the Arts held in Wellington in 1998. | *** | |
*** | Roy Cowan, Little Managed Forest, salt glazed stoneware. Height 83 cm. Width 45 cm | *** | |
*** | Roy Cowan, large stoneware garden sculpture, of slab construction, modelled with scrolling apertures, iron glazed. Height 77 cm | *** | |
*** | Roy Cowan, large and impressive garden sculpture, modelled in the form of an Egyptian Pharaoh's head, various firing cracks evident across the surface. Height 90 cm. Width 62 cm | *** | |
*** | Roy Cowan, large and impressive blue salt glaze stoneware floor vase, incised with concentric bands and interweaving stylised koru forms, height 82 cm | *** | |
*** | Theo Schoon, biomorphic bowl, unglazed vitreous stoneware, 1955, impressed mark to the base, width 19.5 cm. Note: The clay was loaded with managanese dioxide and volcanic ash from Rangitoto Island. Illustrated: Steve Rumsey, 'Theo Schoon - further notes… | *** | |
*** | Roy Cowan, a large and impressive stoneware blue salt glazed floor vase, incised with concentric bands and interweaving stylised koru forms. Height 82 cm. This impressive floor vase was held for many years in Roy Cowan and Juliet Peter's personal… | *** | |
*** | Barry Brickell, Spiromorph, hand-built terracotta, unglazed with natural patina, height 82 cm | *** | |
*** | Jim Greig, solid and void form, stoneware with extensive poured jun glaze to the shoulders, incised signature and dated 1980 to the base, 55 x 57 cm. Exhibited: James Greig: Defying Gravity, Dowse Art Museum, December 2016 - March 2017. Note: James Greig,… | *** | |
*** | Margaret Milne, six 'Candle' vases, each with deep blue glazed spire necks, 35 cm: height (tallest) | *** | |
*** | Nicholas Brandon, five vases, with sang de boeuf type glaze (one a/f), 56 cm, 52 cm, 42 cm, 30 cm, 30 cm: height (each) | *** | |
*** | Roy Cowan, impressive floor vase, with incised concentric, geometric circles in blue salt glaze, height 50 cm. Provenance: The Russell McVeagh Collection of Applied arts | *** | |
*** | Barry Brickell, large sculptural vessel, terracotta with applied anthropomorphic details, unmarked, height 38.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Greg Barron, blue floor vase, 48 x 46 x 46 cm | *** | |
*** | Rick Rudd, Untitled - Biomorphic Floor Standing Sculpture, earthenware, 87 x 49 x 32 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Burning Issues exhibition, Whangarei, 1999. | *** | |
*** | Nicholas Brandon, a collection of eight bottle form vases, each with long cylindrical bodies and small-lipped openings, various glaze effects, 118 cm: height (tallest); 50 cm: height (shortest) | *** | |
*** | Peter Lange, Two Deckchairs, ceramic bricks, steel and epoxy, 92 x 120 x 66 cm each. Provenance: Purchased from Masterworks Gallery, Auckland, 13 July 2013. | *** | |
*** | Doreen Blumhardt, Heaven, man, earth sculptural installation, multiple parts, stoneware and wood, circa 1999 | *** | |
*** | Graeme Storm, large stoneware vase, with carved decoration and blue and brown glaze, impressed mark to the foot, height 38 cm. Provenance: Formerly in the John Perry collection | *** | |
*** | John Parker, seven spire neck vases, with red glaze and graduating concentric pattern (two a/f), 24 cm: height (tallest) | *** | |
*** | Jim Cooper, Blood on Our Hands, polychrome, low-fire glazed terracotta, two parts, title inscribed, signed and dated June '95, 50.5 x 28.5 x 9 cm, Illustrated: Moyra Elliott, 'Jim Cooper – Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt', New Zealand Potter, Volume 39, No.… | *** | |
*** | Elizabeth Lissaman, a rare and important hand-decorated studio pottery vase, decorated with dinosaurs amongst foliage, signed and dated 1926 to the base, height 16 cm | *** | |
*** | John Crichton, Large and impressive tiled mosaic bowl, in aqua, blue, white, marbled and orange tiles, Diameter 69.5 x Height 11.5 cm | *** | |
*** | John Crichton, a large and impressive tiled mosaic wall charger, in brown, apricot, ecru, aqua, white and blue tiles. Diameter 56 cm | *** | |
*** | Chester Nealie, impressive Anagama fired floor vase, with poured dark glaze with variable effects and scallop shell remnants to the body, original label affixed underneath one of the loop handles, 50 x 34 x 34 cm | *** | |
*** | Peter Collis, nine orb vases, with turquoise glaze, 23 cm: height (tallest) | *** | |
*** | George Boyd Newton pottery (attributed), Majolica glazed umbrella stand, with low relief foliate decoration, height 62 cm | *** | |
*** | Roy Cowan, a large stoneware slab form garden pot, the body pierced and incised. Height 92 cm x 62 cm. Provenance: Lorraine and Patrick Williams collection, Wellington | *** | |
*** | Christine Thacker, portrait torso bust, hand painted earthenware. Height 76 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Masterworks Parnell, circa 1988 | *** | |
*** | Guy Ngan, cook Bicentenary wall plaque (1769-1969), acrylic on plaster, signed, 60 cm (diameter), note: this is the maquette for the artist's Bicentennial plaque at Parliament in Wellington. | *** | |
*** | John Parker, seven spire neck vases, with yellow glaze, 19.5 cm: height (tallest) | *** | |
*** | Graham Ambrose, an Orb vase, in rich orange glaze and with crackle effect to the top, 30 x 45 x 45 cm | *** | |
*** | John Parker, still life vessel, West Auckland, inscribed for Keith and Ernie, shiny glaze white stoneware, thirteen pieces, each with impressed number and potters initials | *** | |
*** | Graeme Storm, floor vase, stoneware in rich blue barium glaze (minor glaze restoration), impressed potter's mark to base, height 45 cm | *** | |
*** | Graeme Storm, impressive ovoid vase, with sgraffito-cut floral decoration, 44 x 42 x 42 cm | *** | |
*** | Manos Nathan, Dung-fired vase, earthenware with incised Kowhaiwhai designs, artist's label to underside, 18 x 34 x 34 cm. Provenance: Purchased from North Gallery, 1991 | *** | |
*** | Mirek Smisek, Large and impressive pedestal bowl, stoneware with salt glaze in blue, green and brown tones, applied petal decoration to the rim, metal hanging fittings to the foot, original label affixed to the underside rim, 15 x 60 x 60 cm, By repute,… | *** | |
*** | Shoji Hamada, a large and impressive stoneware dish, wax resist sugar cane decoration, tenmoku glaze, together with a matching stand. Diameter 32 cm. Provenance: John Patrick Collection, Exhibited at the Pan Pacific Arts Festival in Christchurch February… | *** | |
*** | Ted Dutch, massive Signaller column, with applied Signaller figures around the central rectangular plinth, with red, yellow and blue enamelled discs and highlights (minor chips). Height 34 cm | *** | |
*** | Shoji Hamada, press moulded bottle vase, the body with dry iron glaze with poured 'Drops' of nuka and tenmoku glazes to the front and back, original exhibition label reading 'No. 22, made in Japan' affixed to the base, together with a later handwritten… | *** | |
*** | Barry Brickell, a large and impressive Thinso Jug, salt glazed stoneware, Artist's impressed cypher, 43.5 x 19 x 16 cm | *** | |
*** | Chester Nealie, large ovoid floor vase with lug handles to the shoulder, wood fired celadon glaze. Height 48 cm. | *** | |
*** | John Crichton, large and impressive tiled mosaic bowl, in red, brown, white, purple, yellow, blue, aqua, and olive tiles, diameter 57 cm | *** | |
*** | Shoji Hamada, rectangular stoneware bottle vase, press moulded, tenmoku glaze. Height 20 cm. Provenance: John Patrick collection. Exhibited at the Pan Pacific Arts Festival in Christchurch February 1965 at the Canterbury Museum: Shoji Hamada, Intangible… | *** | |
*** | Juliet Peter, Large candleholder modelled as a horse, stoneware with blue salt glaze, original label affixed to the underside, 43 x 40 x 11.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Graham Ambrose, large earthenware charger, with rich orange sun glaze, 16 x 56 x 56 cm | *** | |
*** | Graham Ambrose, five red-orange orb vases, 14.5 cm: height (tallest) | *** | |
*** | Martin Poppelwell, Large Lidded Fish Study Pot, glazed earthenware, signed and dated 2009 and inscribed Fish Study to underside, 48.5 cm x 18 cm x 18 cm. Provenance: A private collection of ceramics by Martin Poppelwell | *** | |
*** | Ted Dutch, large stoneware monochrome Signaller figure, signed. Height 26.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Doreen Blumhardt, pair of rare coral series stoneware outdoor tables | *** | |
*** | Richard Parker, Pair of hand built terracotta baluster vases, decorated with red and green splashed glaze, original artist's label to each base | *** | |
*** | Chester Nealie, large bottle wood fired salt glazed celadon glaze signed 2010. Height 41 cm. | *** | |
*** | Tony Fomison, rare terracotta hanging form, made as a stylised wheku head surmounted by a portrait bust. Pierced for suspension. Made at Driving Creek railway, circa 1985. Minor restoration. | *** | |
*** | Chester Nealie, large bottle, wood fired celadon salt glaze, signed and dated 2010, height 41 cm. Illustrated: Chester Nealie etched in fire, ed. Damian Skinner, Sang Publications 2016, p. 110 | *** | |
*** | Chester Nealie, very large wood fired stoneware flagon, salt celadon glaze and shell marks, marked, height 51 cm | *** | |
*** | Tony Fomison, Wall Mask, glazed earthenware, 1986, signed and dated 1985 and inscribed Driving Creek verso, 15.7 x 19.9 x 4.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Chester Nealie, Large Anagama fired floor pot, spherical body with trumpet opening, lug handles and with scallop shell impressions, ' cm. Provenance: Purchased from Gallery 16, 1998. | *** | |
*** | Peter Hawkesby, T-pot, glazed stoneware, stone and composite material, height 30.5 cm, Note: Made in 1989 in Waiheke Island. Provenance: Purchased from Exhibition at Albany Village Potters. Collection of Andrew and Jeannie Van der Putten | *** | |
*** | Graham Ambrose, large Galaxy bowl, in rich alkaline blue glaze, 15 x 56 x 56 cm | *** | |
*** | M. Exler & Son (Avondale Pottery, Auckland), pair of flat backed lion mantle ornaments, c. 1900, press moulded and covered in brown and cream salt glazes. The two pieces were made with the same mould but are of slight different sizes probably due to… | *** | |
*** | Barry Brickell, a large and impressive Fatso Jug, salt glazed stoneware, Artist's impressed cypher, 28 x 37 x 34 cm | *** | |
*** | Anneke Borren, totem form, concrete filled stoneware cylinder decorated with black and gold banding. Height 78 cm. Provenance: Purchased from new Vision gallery, Auckland in 1975 | *** | |
*** | Steve Fullmer, Large Twin Handled Vase, painted earthenware, 43 x 43 x 43 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Art+Object, Auckland, April 3 2008, Lot No. 161. | *** | |
*** | Ray Rogers, Large Squat Vase, ceramic vase of squat form with fungoid shaped top lip in iridescent muted blue and metallic greens, signature to base, height 20 cm, depth 40 cm | *** | |
*** | Nicholas Brandon, large floor vase, with copper red glaze. Height 60 cm | *** | |
*** | Graham Ambrose, large red Orb vase, 31 x 30 x 30 cm | *** | |
*** | Bronwynne Cornish and Denys Watkins, Tulip vase Number 3, Hand painted ceramic, signed and dated 07 | *** | |
*** | Elizabeth Lissaman, early blue glazed vase, signed and dated 1926 to the base, height 7 cm | *** | |
*** | Ted Dutch. Ceramic tile decorated with a Signaller's head in low relief signed and dated 1984 verso 15 cm x 19 cm | *** | |
*** | Christine Boswijk, Plus and Minus sculpture, low fired ceramic with impressed quartz (white), 45 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Christine Boswijk, Plus and Minus sculpture, low fired ceramic with impressed quartz (black), 45 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Barry Brickell, Planter, unglazed terracotta with natural patina, height 82 cm, diameter 60 cm | *** | |
*** | Bronwynne Cornish, chimney cat, red earthenware, 1985. Height 35 cm. | *** | |
*** | Ted Dutch, King Signaller Figure, earthenware with coloured enamelled medallions and inserts, 24 x 7.5 x 5.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Anneke Borren, important and rare stoneware prototype lamp base, with sand filling, commissioned for the beehive in 1976, height 49 cm | *** | |
*** | Mark Mitchell, Large Elliptical Striped Bowl, ceramic and gold leaf, 30 x 44.5 x 29 cm. Provenance: Purchased from the Arthouse, Christchurch, 25 August 2008. | *** | |
*** | Frank Carpay, Ferris wheel, hand decorated earthenware on wire framework | *** | |
*** | Peter Collis, A collection of red glazed ware, comprising four elongated bottle vases and two bowls, the larger two with impressed mark to the base, the taller, height 51 cm | *** | |
*** | Tony Fomison, Face Plate, earthenware, title inscribed, signed and dated 23.3.86 and inscribed Driving Creek, 19 x 16.5 x 7 cm | *** | |
*** | Bronwynne Cornish, Chess set, thirty-two hand-built ceramic figures with painted details, on a matched wooden chess board cm, the tallest, 8 x 3 x 3 cm | *** | |
*** | Peter Collis, a large spire orb vase, with bright turquoise glass glaze, 46 x 40 x 40 cm | *** | |
*** | Graham Ambrose, large ovoid vase, with red crackle glaze. Height 38 cm. Diameter 46 cm | *** | |
*** | Richard Stratton, (New Zealand) Fad or Fact Teapot, glazed porcelain, signed, 20 x 26.5 x 8 cm. Exhibited: 'Richard Stratton, Nurturing Dialectics: A Legacy of Teapots', Anna Miles Gallery, Auckland, 28 November - 22 December 2007. Illustrated: Metro… | *** | |
*** | Barry Brickell, large and impressive fatso stoneware jug, green/brown ash glaze with strap handle, impressed potter's cipher to the base of the handle, 1970s, height 37 cm. Provenance: Anneke Borren Collection | *** | |
*** | Paul and Fran Dibble, large stoneware slab vase, of 'zig zag' shape, with hand painted decoration of builders working on a skyscrapers, the reverse with abstract design, signed and dated 'Dibble, New Zealand Palmerston North, 5/11/85' within a trefoil… | *** | |
*** | Greg Barron, Floor vase, stoneware with tenmoku glaze and impressed details around the neck, impressed potter's mark to the neck, 41 x 37 x 37 cm, Provenance: Collection of Murray Shaw | *** | |
*** | Campbell Hegan, Three ovoid vases, ceramics with sang de boeuf glaze, impressed potter's mark to each, height 26 cm, height 25 cm and height 15.5 cm, Provenance: Collection of Murray Shaw | *** | |
*** | Doreen Blumhardt, a large ash glaze floor vase. Diameter 54 cm | *** | |
*** | John Middleditch, untitled, abstract sculpture in copper with variegated surface together with a watercolour depicting a similar form, signed and dated 1970. Sculpture width 60 cm, watercolour 38 cm x 57 cm | *** | |
*** | John Parker, three graduating spire necked vases, with copper iridescent glaze, 220: height (tallest) | *** | |