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Ceramics — Shapiro Auctioneers

$39,273
Pair of Royal Worcester porcelain ewers, by Charles Baldwyn, c.…
$24,000
Pair of monumental gilt bronze mounted Sevres style cobalt blue…
$23,400
Marguerite Mahood, brush tail possum incised to base T1662.…
$19,200
Marguerite Mahood figural group titled 'The Grievance',…
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Number of lots recorded:96
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Ceramics
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*** John Castle Harris (Australian, 1893-1967). Planter box, handbuilt earthenware, of rectangular form, with scalloped rim, decoration with raised relief of two multi-coloured fish, light green glaze to the exterior, pink glaze to the interior, artist's… ***
*** Clarice Cliff (British, 1899-1972), Bizarre vase, c. 1936, 'Acorn' pattern, printed factory marks to base 'Hand painted Bizarre by Clarice Cliff Wilkinson Ltd England', loss of paint (A/F), height 20.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Nelson William Illingworth (English, 1862-1926). Round plaque, depicting Charles Dickens portrait in high relief, artist's signature printed to rear, 'Nelson Illingworth', diameter 20.5 cm. Provenance: The Jack Grace collection ***
*** Mingay Art Ware, Art Deco wall mount vase, c.1946, slip-cast earthenware, made by Modern Ceramic Products, depicting a modelled dancing female figure, with blue glaze, and two circular cut-outs to the rear, factory label near base, height 20 cm.… ***
*** Philippa James (Australian, 1893 - 1967). Assorted ceramic pieces, comprising of one pitcher in ultramarine blue glaze, one large mug in multi-colour glaze, and one milk jug with pale pink under glaze, and yellow overlay, each with artist's signature to… ***
*** Hermes, 'Toucans' serving pieces, enamelled porcelain, comprising one coffee cup, one saucer, one bread plate, each retaining Hermes labels to bases (3), height 5.5 cm, (cup). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Burmantofts Pottery, England, Aesthetic movement faience umbrella stand, c. 1890, bright teal glaze, impressed mark to underside, a few visible chips (A/F), height 62 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Peter Travis, Sphere, 1972, earthenware with green glaze interior, signed and dated to base 'Peter Travis '72', height 19 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO ***
*** Peter Travis, Four circular Vases, brown earthenware, two signed to base 'Peter Travis', one dated '65' (4), height 13 cm and smaller. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO ***
*** Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), set of three bowls, c. 1970, wheel-thrown stoneware of gum-nut shape, raku-fired, black wattle ash and feldspar glaze in shades of grey and russet, deep green crackling where glaze pools, unsigned (3), height 8 cm (each).… ***
*** Harry Lindeman, (attributed), Wall Plate, c1920 glazed stoneware, craved floral decoration, diameter 27 cm ***
*** 19th century English majolica jug, twig handle with cobalt blue body, stamped 'Made in England'. Height 22 cm ***
*** Ethel M Warburton, large cake plate, multi coloured geometric patterns, signed 'Ethel M Warburton'. Diameter 14 cm ***
*** Eric Juckert, two vases, circular incisions, incised 'Eric Juckert' to the base. Height 16 cm;, together with, a vase with circular incisions, incised 'Eric Juckert' to the base. Height 18 cm ***
*** Eric Juckert, collection of three pieces, including a large bowl, small bowl and a small vase. Diameter 15 cm. Height 10 cm. Height 21 cm ***
*** Harold Hughan, stoneware lidded jar, brown glazed, signed Hughan to base. Height 14 cm ***
*** Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), Sake bottle, c. 1978, bizen style wood fired stoneware, with turned lip, artist's mark incised near base, height 15.5 cm ***
*** Gwyn Hannsen Piggott, four cups and saucers, glazed stoneware each impressed artist's seal to base ***
*** Gus and Betty McLaren, glazed slipware lion, inscribed 'Mclaren' to base ***
*** Large blue and white soup tureen, early 19th century, with transfer printed decoration of Lindertis Forfarshire, the cover surmounted by a cabbage finial, marked 'Lindertis Forfarshire' to underside, height 28 cm width 44 cm depth 26 cm. Provenance: Alan… ***
*** Wedgwood, cream ware condiment set, c. 1780, comprising salt, pepper and mustard pot, all impressed to undersides 'Wedgwood' (3), height 17 cm length 36 cm. Provenance: Alan Landis Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney ***
*** Greg Daly, large platter, painted 'Daly' to the base. Diameter 37 cm ***
*** 19th century English fruit service, manufactured by Davenport, comprising comport and six plates in turquoise and raised floral pattern (7) ***
*** Melrose Ware trough, with moulded gum leaves, green glaze, stamped Melrose Australian Ware (a/f). Height 13 cm. Length 37 cm ***
*** Les Blakebrough, jug, with combed pattern and clear glaze. Height 19.5 cm. Width 12.5 cm ***
*** Victorian transfer decorated dessert service manufactured by Royal Crown Derby, comprising twelve plates and two serving dishes, decorated with red floral sprays, cobalt blue borders with gilt highlighting (14) ***
*** Remued, earthenware vase of plump baluster form with ribbed body and applied gum leaf and nut decoration with green and brown flambe drip glaze, chip on lip, incised on base 'Remued'. Height 10.7 cm ***
*** Hylton Nel (South African, b. 1941), glazed ceramic shallow bowl, c. 1975, of hexagonal shape with cream and blue swirl design against a beige ground, unglazed outer, incised artist's initials to underside, height 5.5 cm diameter 32 cm. Provenance: The … ***
*** Rare Mintons Porcelain Figure of a Performing Bear a white drum and cymbal at his side, various musical instruments at his feet, a metal chain suspended at the waist, impressed Mintons and date code for 1878, printed registration mark height 28.5 cm (a/f) ***
*** Melrose Ware, serving bowl, with moulded gum leaf decoration in green glaze, stamp on base 'Melrose Ware Australia'. Height 9 cm. Diameter 19.5 cm ***
*** Vande, reticulated vase, decorated with a crab and lizard on a white ground, signed 'Vande' to the base. Height 14.5 cm ***
*** Melrose Ware, handled bowl, with moulded gum leaf decoration in green glaze, stamp on base 'Melrose Ware Australia'. Height 9 cm. Diameter 17 cm ***
*** Remued, jug, with green flambe glaze accented with matte drip glaze effect from spout with painted gold detail on applied leaf decoration, chip on leaf, unsigned. Height 10.7 cm ***
*** Ethel Beard, Royal Doulton, glazed stoneware vases with raised classical decoration, impressed marks Royal Daulton, signed E.B. C. 1900. Height 34 cm ***
*** Remued, fan vase, with wavy lip in a tonal green drip glaze, applied gum leaf and nut decoration, incised on base 'Remued 341s'. Height 9.2 cm ***
*** Wedgwood, two sets of limited edition historical Australia plates, Sydney, transfer printed decoration, comprising the Lighthouse at Watson's Bay, the bridge at Parramatta, the entrance to Sydney Cove and Government house, printed marks to undersides (8),… ***
*** Bernard Leach, large jug, c1960, oatmeal glaze, marked with impressed St Ives seal. Height 23.5 cm ***
*** Wedgwood, two sets of limited edition historical Australia plates, Sydney, transfer printed decoration, comprising the Lighthouse at Watson's Bay, the bridge at Parramatta, the entrance to Sydney Cove and Government house, printed marks to undersides (8),… ***
*** Reg Preston, cream and red lidded vase, together with a cream and red pot, pot with impressed seal, vase painted 'Preston' to base ***
*** Hylton Nel (South African, b. 1941), glazed ceramic bowl, c. 1980, the interior decorated with a naturalistic bird in shades of brown and green against a beige ground, scalloped rim, impressed bird mark, height 5.5 cm diameter 20 cm. Provenance: The … ***
*** Hylton Nel (South African, b. 1941), glazed ceramic bowl, c. 1970, decorated to the centre with a mythical beast in tones of cream and blue against a brown ground, unglazed outer, impressed 'Nowers' mark to side, height 9 cm diameter 18 cm. Provenance:… ***
*** Peter Rushforth (attrib), blue vase, impressed artist's seal to base. Diameter 15 cm. Height 27 cm ***
*** Josef Szirer, bird bowl, painted 'Szirer' with impressed seal to base, 28 cm. Diameter x 18 cm high ***
*** Allan Lowe (Australian, 1907-2001), Large Cylindrical Vase, 1937, wheel thrown earthenware with incised rings to body, cream glaze exterior, signed and dated to base 'Allan Lowe '37', height 24 cm ***
*** Vic Greenaway, pedestal bowl, wheel-thrown stoneware with matte black and mottled grey glazes. Height 13 cm. Width 13.5 cm ***
*** Sevres, hand painted jewellery casket, together with a landscape decorated Bouillon cup, cover and saucer ***
*** Alan Peascod, lidded jar, 1972, with mauve and grey glaze. Height 18.5 cm. Width 12.5 cm ***
*** Derby, Soft-paste porcelain covered pastille burner, c. 1810-20, the lid painted with rural scenes and seascapes, surmounted by a gilded acorn finial, the pierced bowl decorated with four grotesque masks and painted with a continuous band of flowers,… ***
*** Harry Lindeman (1872-1948), pottery vase, c. 1920, decorated with blue grey glaze, signed to base. Height 27.5 cm ***
*** Royal Doulton. Experimental leopard skin glaze vase, c. 1926, with Royal Doulton printed mark to base, numbered ' 7453' and dated '5.26'. Height 22 cm. Provenance: gift from Royal Doulton Decorator, Ted Eley ***
*** Stig Lindberg, white ribbed bowl, manufactured by Gustavsberg, stamped 'Gustavsberg 250/2', (A/F), together with a brown Royal Copenhagen square bowl, stamp to base, and a brown and white patterned plate, stamp to base 'Made in Sweden' (3) ***
*** William Ricketts (1898-1993), Tgikayli, c. 1960-70's, earthernware, signed and titled verso Wm Ricketts, height 15 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Gouda, jardiniere, with painted floral pattern of blue, purple and green, retains two retail stickers on lower exterior, stamped on base '2810/22 Khartoem Gouda Holland'. Height 18 cm. Diameter 29 cm ***
*** Phillip McConnell, fluted celadon bowl, carved flower and branch design, impressed artist's seal to base, 18 cm diameter x 6 cm high ***
*** Capodimonte, 19th century porcelain figural group. Hand painted and moulded as five putti playing in a garden, with the blue crowned N mark underneath. Height 28.5 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW ***
*** Early 19th century Royal Crown Derby cheese bell, hand painted porcelain with gold gilding, adorned with flower and leaf decoration in blue and red glaze. Diameter 25 cm. Height 13 cm ***
*** Clarice Cliff, 'Fantasque' candlestick, 'Melon' pattern, painted factory marks to base 'Hand Painted Fantasque By Clarice Cliff Wilkinson Ltd England', with impressed shape mark '331'. Height 5.5 cm ***
*** Gouda, high glazed vase, manufactured by PZH, decorated with stylised tulips and abstract designs, marked 'Papaver Holland 0104/. HH', together with a PZH Gouda vase decorated with floral and abstract designs, marked 'Gouda Holland 426/278.' (2), height… ***
*** Royal Doulton. Jardiniere. Decorated with continuous landscape scene, with Royal Doulton mark to base. Height 24.5 cm. Diameter 27 cm ***
*** Remued large pitcher, 1954 magenta to green flambe glaze, tree branch handle and flared rim, incised to base 'Remued hand made 54 L M'. Height 25 cm. Remued large pitcher, 1954 magenta to green flambe glaze, tree branch handle and flared rim, incised to… ***
*** Greg Daly. Lustre glaze in shades of blue and gold, artist's signature painted to base ***
*** Andrew Halford (Australian, b. 1953), Large Teapot, stoneware with brushed glaze decoration, of squat form with spout and two applied handles, artist's seal impressed near base, height 19 cm diameter 26 cm ***
*** Alex Leckie, bowl, c1975, with high foot and cobalt glaze 115 x 170 height 21 cm width 10 cm ***
*** Hildegard Anstice (Australian), Tall Column Vase, slab built stoneware with heavy shoulder, incised textural line decoration accented with lavender blue glaze, artist's stamp impressed near base, height 50 cm ***
*** Les Blakebrough (Australian, b. 1932), Vase, c. 1970, wheel-thrown stoneware with brown and black decoration, with torn lip, impressed monogram 'LB' above rim of base, height 24.5 cm ***
*** Ivan Englund (1915-2007), large handled jug stoneware with grey matte glaze and wide band of hand-painted abstract decoration. Height 38 cm ***
*** Continental porcelain plaque, depicting a maiden gathering flowers by a stream, 12.5 x 19 cm ***
*** Clarice Cliff, Bizarre' Fern Pot, c. 1930, Sunray' pattern, shape 169, printed factory marks to base 'Hand Painted Bizarre by Clarice Cliff Newport Pottery England, height 7 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, WA ***
*** Hiroe Swen (Japanese Australian, b. 1934), vessel, c. 1980, hand built stoneware, matte white and dark green glaze, artist's seals impressed to base, signed 'Hiroe Swen', height 16.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** William Moorcroft, Pomegranate Vase, c. 1912, painted with pomegranates, berries and leaves on a mottled blue ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft' and impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England, height 21 cm ***
*** Worcester Grainger & Co., three porcelain vases, c. 1901-1902, each with reticulated and gilded rim, decorated with scrolling flowers in raised and tooled gilt on a cobalt blue ground, raised on four feet, printed marks to undersides, shape no. 42/G (3),… ***
*** Mad in Australia Cactus clock, 1993 together with two Jenny Orchard cloud cups. Height 16.5 cm. Width 38 cm ***
*** Three Quimper faience plates, each painted with figure of a Breton man, signed 'Henriot Quimper 123' (3), diameter 18 cm ***
*** Bjorn Wiinblad (Danish, 1918-2006) for Rosenthal, Two Framed Sets of Cabinet Plates, hand painted porcelain, printed factory marks to undersides (2), 44 x 62 cm ***
*** Bjorn Wiinblad (Danish, 1918-2006) for Rosenthal, Large Vase, Studio-Linie, c. 1970, porcelain, of pillow form, decorated with a female portrait in underglaze blue, printed factory mark to underside, height 32.5 cm ***
*** William Moorcroft, Two Vases, c. 1945, Pomegranate' pattern, each decorated with pomegranates and berries against a blue ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England' (2), height 16 cm,… ***
*** Ian McKay (active to 1990) stoneware sake decanter, glazed in grey and decorated with a Zen Buddhist symbol in brown and an incised monogram, with two sake cups ***
*** Jenny Orchard (Australian, b. 1951), vase, c. 1990 hand built earthenware with blue glossy glaze, and two spiral handles, artist's signature to base 'Jenny Orchard' ***
*** Walter Moorcroft, Pair of Vases, c. 1950, Fresia' pattern, decorated with sprays of pink and yellow flowers, signed in green 'W. M.', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to HM The Queen, Made in England, height 20 cm. Provenance: Private Collection,… ***
*** Martin Boyd, earthenware cabinet plate, c. 1953, hand painted and incised with stylised kangaroo and crocodile, signed to base 'Martin Boyd, diameter 29 cm ***
*** Walter Moorcroft, vase, c. 1970, anemone' pattern, decorated with large flower heads against a blue ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. The Queen, made in England', retains printed paper Royal Warrant… ***
*** Col Levy (b. 1933) two small dishes bizen style firing in shades of red and grey, both with inscribed artist's mark to base, together with an Owen Rye woodfired ceramic sake cup, artist's and pottery stamp to base (3) dishes. Diameter 10 cm, sake cup.… ***
*** Royal Crown Derby two Royal cat figurines, 'Russian' and 'Burmese' with red Royal Crown Derby printed marks to base, approx height 23 cm ***
*** Ceramic jug black metallic glaze, stamped 'England' to base, faint St Ives pottery seal to side of base. Height 12 cm. Provenance: Estate of Prof. Alan Walker ***
*** Clarice Cliff, Bizarre' Athens jug, Crocus' pattern, the octagonal sided jug with flared foot and square angled handle, with printed factory marks to base 'Royal Staffordshire pottery England A. J. Willkinson Ltd Honeyglaze Clarice Cliff, height 20.5 cm ***
*** Gail Nichols (b. 1953) four tea cups earthenware with dimpled surface, two tea cups with grey, brown and orange glaze, together with another two with white glaze, all with red glaze interiors and artist's seal to side (4) all. Heights approx 6 cm.… ***
*** Susie McMeekin (b. 1954) small serving dish and three cups celadon crackle glaze, each with artist's seal to base (4) dish. Diameter 23 cm. Provenance: Estate of Prof. Alan Walker ***
*** Daniel Lafferty platter of amorphous form, woodfired glaze in shades of brown, green and red, firing crack to side, stamped to underside 'Bandicoot pottery'. Diameter approx 45 cm. Provenance: The Bandicoot pottery, Estate of Prof. Alan Walker ***
*** Col Levy, two 'Ball Boxes', of spherical form, rough porcellaneous stoneware body, tenmoku glaze to interior, one with impressed artist's seal to base (2). Height 12 cm labels: one with name label to base ***
*** Staffordshire figure of John Brown, c1870, modelled resting on a rustic stump with a dog to one side. Height 40 cm ***
*** Stefan Szonyi, Vegetables Peeing Forward, 1976, ceramic, height 16 cm, figures of a carrot, green bean and turnip together with male and female ceramic dogs dancing (2). Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes ***
*** Ian McKay (b.1960)exceptionally tall bottle c1960, superb perfect elongated globe form, impressed artist monogram, retaining original decal from David Jones Gallery. Height 25 cm, diameter 13 cm ***
*** Bernard Leach, coffee set, c1955, comprising four cups and saucers, coffee pot and sugar bowl, brown, blue and grey glaze, all pieces with impressed St Ives seal. Coffee pot. Height 19.5 cm ***
*** Melrose Ware two vases each with moulded gumnuts and gum leaves, green matte glaze, one with hairline crack to mouth, one stamped with maker's marks, the other unmarked (2). Height 8 cm. Height 7.5 cm ***
*** Irene daisy Lucas vase, c. 1960 of conical form, hand painted with flannel flowers and bottle brush, underside incised 'Daisy Ware'. Height 15 cm ***
*** Alexander Leckie stoneware vase 1966, painted signature and Date to base 'Leckie 66'. Height 19 cm ***