*** | Len Castle, stoneware discoid hanging form, textured surface with iron wash and light blue glaze to opening, impressed initials, width 22 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware circular bowl, ash and blue glazed interior with black glazed exterior, diameter 40 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware vase, tenmoku over ash glaze with incised design, impressed mark, height 29 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware bowl, tenmoku glaze with wax resist quince blossom decoration. Diameter 30 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware brushpot, with textured surface and ash glaze, impressed initials. Height 32.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware bowl, tenmoku and ash glaze with wax resist gestural decoration, impressed cypher mark to the foot, diameter 33 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Sedge vase, iron oxide washed stoneware with textured surface, incised initials to the base, height 22.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, small 'Avian' bowl, stoneware with deep aqua green glazed interior, textured exterior, impressed Lc mark to the base, 24 x 25 x 7.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, in tenmoku glaze with purple and blue glazes to the well, impressed mark near the foot, diameter 39.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, an early stoneware slip glazed dish, decorated with three fish. Diameter 10.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, earth book, white earthenware with black staining. Impressed initials to base. Width 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, two spherical vases, wood fired stoneware, both with impressed mark to the base and dated 1960's on affixed label, graduating sizes, height 12 cm max. Provenance: John Crichton Estate | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, small Pacific series bowl, stoneware with alkaline blue glaze to the interior and silica rubbed exterior, impressed potter's mark to the base, diameter 12 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, fossil, compressed oval earthenware form with textured surface. Circa 2004, impressed initials. Provenance: From the Neil and Fay Castle Collection. Diameter 16 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, spherical bowl, earthenware with deep blue glaze, incised initials. Provenance: From the Neil and Fay Castle Collection. Diameter 43 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, press moulded discoid vase, with burnt umber pigmented surface, impressed mark. Height 35 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware platter, with purple glaze over tenmoku, impressed initials. Diameter 40.5 cm. Provenance: originally in the Brian brake collection. | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware pourer, in speckled matt grey glaze over tenmoku, impressed potter's cypher to the base, height 22 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, small Pacific Series bowl, stoneware with green and brown ash glaze to the interior, incised initials to base, width 18 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, shino glazed bottle, stoneware, with cylinder body and a short looping handle to the shoulder, impressed LC mark to foot, height 24 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware pourer, in a speckled matt grey glaze, impressed LC mark to base, height 22 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, with blue glaze impressed initials to the base. Diameter 38 cm. | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Stoneware bowl, with crawled vivid blue overglaze to the centre, saturated iron underglaze, impressed LC mark to the base, Diameter 25.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, unusual large hanging form ribbed bottle vase, textured umber pigmented surface incised initials height 44 cm (two tiny chips) | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, two porcelain bowls, with alkaline blue glaze both with impressed initials. Depth 25 cm max | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, sea secret earthenware form, with blue alkaline glazed interior impressed initials and dated '98. Depth 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, fossil, earthenware, unglazed textured surface with red pigment, impressed initials, width 15 cm. Illustrated: Len Castle, Making the Molecules dance, Lopdell house gallery, p. 97 | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware bowl with chun-type glaze to the well, the exterior with tenmoku glaze, impressed initials. Diameter 28 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, press moulded rectangular stoneware platter, with impressed motifs to the well in olive green ash glaze, late 1960s, C mark, length 43 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, early bowl, in tenmoku and jun glazes with quince blossom wax resist motif, 1970s, C mark, diameter 17 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Volcanic series bowl, with jun and rutile glaze effects, 1996, LC mark, diameter 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, in tenmoku glaze with vibrant red, purple and blue glazes to the well, circa 1980s, LC mark, diameter 35 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, in tenmoku glaze with crackle glaze to the well with lilac highlights, circa 1980s, LC mark, diameter 34 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large shino crackle glaze bowl, with notched rim, 1990s, LC mark, diameter 37 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, early rectangular platter, with stippled well in treacle glaze with pooled blue glass glaze, 1960s, C mark, length 35 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large rectangular platter, with textured clay inclusion to the well and pie crust rim, brown and tan through to black ash glazes, early 1960s, C mark, length 44 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware brush pot, with heavily textured body in green and brown ash glazes with iron oxide wash, circa 1970's, C mark, height 32 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, circular platter, in colonial shino with scored lines radiating from the centre, circa 1970s, diameter 32 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, double aperture sedge grass holder, in umber stained stoneware, circa 1990s, LC mark, height 17 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware Deerstalkers Inn flagon, textured surface with umber pigment decoration and Deerstalkers Inn emblem. Impressed initials to the base. Height 24 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware bowl, with a jun type glaze with copper pigment. Impressed mark to base. Diameter 27 cm. For a similar example see Len Castle Potter by Ron sang and Len Castle, page 167 | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware deep bowl with shino-type glaze, signed with impressed artist's monogram. Diameter 285. Height 12.5 cm, small rim frit | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, early slip trailed pin dish, with black abstract decoration on a blue ground, impressed mark, diameter 90.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware globular vase, with textured umber pigmented surface. Height 21 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware bowl, tenmoku glaze with wax resist quince blossom decoration. Diameter 29 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware dish, of shallow rectangular shape with oatmeal glaze with iron spotting, impressed initials, length 61 cm. Provenance: Castle family collection. | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, dished form, earthenware unglazed ochre and umber pigment, impressed initials to the base, 410 x 22 cm, illustrated 'Len Castle Potter'. P.180 | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Stoneware bowl, shaped with a 'stepped' cavetto and decorated with jun and tenmoku glazes, impressed potter's mark to the base, diameter 28 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Sea secret, earthenware, impressed initials | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, cooling lava form, grey stained white earthenware of irregular shape with a pool of lava glaze, impressed mark to the base, height 18 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, volcanic hanging bottle vase, grey stained white earthenware, with three high ridges and small pools of lava to the front, impressed mark to the back, height 25 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware globular vase, with turquoise glaze, impressed mark near the foot, height 21 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, early ovoid lamp base, with scored line and circles in brown treacle glaze, circa 1959, C mark, height 29 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, cylindrical vase, with incised concentric bands and ash over iron glaze, impressed initials. Provenance: From the Neil and Fay Castle Collection. Height 29 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, early slip trailed pin dish, decorated with four angel fish, unmarked, diameter 10.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, slip trailed pin dish, decorated with two centipede figures in green on a cream ground, impressed mark to the base, diameter 11 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, early Crum Brickworks salt glaze stoneware ovoid vase, impressed mark, height 28 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware trinket box, ochre with umber pigment, the lid with avian heads, blue glaze to the interior, impressed initials, length 12 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware pourer, with matt wood ash glaze, impressed initials, height 21 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle and Theo Schoon, rare and important stoneware lamp base, tenmoku and ash glaze, impressed Len Castle initials to the base together with an impressed Theo Schoon stamp design, height 29 cm., note: This form is based on solid plaster casts which… | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, two fossils, unglazed and textured earthenware with blue glazed interior, length 10 cm and 11 cm. Provenance: Neil and Fay Castle collection | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Large pouring bowl, stoneware with tenmoku glaze, impressed signature to base, 28.5 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, four early bowls, stoneware with shino glaze, all with impressed mark to the base and dated 1960's on affixed label, diameter 16 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Stoneware hanging bottle form, dark blue washed stoneware with textured surface, impressed potter's mark to the back, 30 x 29 x 10 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, three small stoneware items, including two sedge grass holders and a salt pourer, impressed potter's mark to the bases, diameter 7.5 cm, diameter 7.5 cm and diameter 8.5 cm. Provenance: collection of Maureen Yee | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware carafe, made for the Deerstalkers Inn, Ponsonby, height 23 cm. Provenance: Graeme Fairey collection | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Pacific series bowl, earthenware with alkaline blue glazed interior, impressed initials to the base. Diameter 23 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, early slip trailed pin dish, decorated with a pair of stylised grey kiwi with white eyes on a mustard ground, impressed 'C' mark to the base, diameter 10.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, early slip trailed pin dish, decorated with a lobster in blue with coloured highlights on a pale green ground, impressed potter's cypher to the base, diameter 10.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, early shino glazed bottle, mallet shaped, with five finger marks at the base from where the bottle was held and dipped into the glaze, c. 1970s, impressed potter's mark above the foot, height 23 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Large Bowl, stoneware with dark shino-type glaze and gestural wax-resist decoration, impressed potter's cypher to base, height 11 cm, diameter 40.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Lipped bowl, stoneware with kaki and ash glazes, carved to the interior with vertical lines in a sunray effect, impressed potter's cypher to foot, width 22 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, with iron glaze over tenmoku, impressed initials. Diameter 32.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware rectangular platter, with blue glaze over tenmoku. Length 30 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware hanging bottle vase, with grey ash glaze, impressed mark to the back, height 21 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Stoneware platter, with rope decoration on an iron glaze, impressed potter's cypher to the base, Width 30.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Stoneware pourer, in a speckled grey glaze, impressed LC mark to base, Height 20.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, shino glazed stoneware flagon, made for the deer Stalkers Inn, Ponsonby, impressed mark to the base, height 20 cm. Provenance: Estate of John Wilson | *** | |
*** | Shoji Hamada (thrown) and Len Castle (fired and glazed), stoneware bowl, with iron brushed decoration over cream matt glaze, 1966. Depth 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Shoji Hamada and Len Castle, stoneware lidded pot, with blue and white decoration. Height 14 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, earthenware spherical bowl, the well with stippled detailing and glazed in deep blue, impressed initials to the base. Provenance: From the Neil and Fay Castle Collection. Diameter 31 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, two small stoneware brushpots, each decorated with incised concentric bands with ash over iron glaze, impressed marks, height 15 cm and 17 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, earth book, white earthenware with black staining, impressed initials. Height 11 cm W.13 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle set of eight spice canisters including nutmeg, curry, cayenne, cinnamon, spice, ginger, mace and cloves impressed mark. Height 75 mm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, rare salt glazed bowl, with poured glaze bands. Westmere kiln, 1954, diameter 23 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware bowl, in green and brown ash glaze with wax resist quince blossom motif, circa 1980s, diameter 28 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, unique Volcanic series bowl, in turquoise and red glazes with heavily pitted well from multiple firings, 1990s, LC mark, diameter 23 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, Volcanic series bowl, with jun and rutile glaze effects from multiple firings on a tenmoku ground, 1990s, LC mark, diameter 21 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware bowl, in tenmoku glaze with red volcanic glaze effects to the well, 1980s, LC mark, diameter 26 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large green stoneware bowl, in green ash glaze pooling to the well with Ishihaze quartz pebble effect, circa 1970s, C mark, diameter 38 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, with semi matt pale blue glaze, circa 1980s, LC mark, diameter 37 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, early single aperture sedge grass holder, in iron oxide washed stoneware, circa 1960s, C mark, height 17 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, tall conical flask, in colonial shino with green/grey interior glaze, height 28 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, sea secret, earthenware with blue glazed interior, impressed initials. Diameter 34 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware jug with shino-style glaze, impressed initials. Height 21 cm | *** | |
*** | Len Castle, stoneware bowl with shinoandstyle glaze. From the last firing at the Warkworth kiln. Diameter 22 cm | *** | |