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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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Prices available:96
Category:
Ceramics
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*** Crown Devon, Art Deco vase of bulbous form with horizontal ribbing, green and orange glaze, printed factory marks to base 'Crown Devon Made in England', impressed stamp 314. Height 20 cm ***
*** Gus and Betty McLaren, glazed slipware bull, inscribed 'Mclaren' to base ***
*** Longwy, French pottery chocolate pot, with all over floral pattern (A/F). Height 24 cm ***
*** Bernard Sahm (1926-2011), tall ceramic vessel with brown overglaze, signed to base 'Bs, At' (A/F). Height 49c ***
*** Nathalie du Pasquier Mali, 1981 manufactured by rainbow for Memphis, Italy; printed cotton. Width 100 cm x length 140 cm. together with Nathalie du Pasquier, Burundi, 1981, manufactured by rainbow for Memphis, Italy; printed cotton. Width 100 cm. Length… ***
*** Worcester, first period cup and saucer, c. 1760, each decorated in underglaze blue with flowers, with crescent marks, retains decal labels (2), height 4.5 cm (cup), diameter 12.5 cm (saucer). Provenance: Phillips Auctioneers ***
*** Rose Noble Aboriginal Face Jug green glaze, incised Rose Noble Australia, height 17 cm ***
*** Carlton Ware pair of plates red background, decorated with black birds on a branch, stamped Carlton Ware (2). Diameter 21.5 cm ***
*** Dresden pair of porcelain jars and covers, late 19th century bulbous form, painted in the Meissen style of alternating panels of classical scenes and flowers, underglaze blue mark (2) (A/F). Height 23 cm ***
*** Peter Travis, Square Tiles, high fired earthenware, impressed with various circular geometric designs, mounted on board, together with two other mounted terracotta tiles impressed with geometric designs. Provenance: gift of the artist, thence by descent ***
*** Two Newtone pottery vases, yellow, green and brown glaze, printed factory marks to undersides, twin handle vase chipped (2), height 28 cm, 25 cm ***
*** Spanish Majolica twin handled vase, 19th century, with quatrefoil rim and polychrome tin glazed decoration, height 27 cm ***
*** Collection of four Staffordshire Flatbacks one spaniel, one horse and rider, 'G. Stewart' and 'Fortune Teller' (4) ***
*** Ruskin Pottery, vase, 1919, green and blue souffle glaze, decorated with a frieze of ivy leaves, impressed to base 'Ruskin England 1919', height 16 cm ***
*** Herend porcelain figurine of a Foo dog with blue printed Herend mark to base. Height 14 cm ***
*** Ellen Karlsen (Danish), four ceramic Hedgehogs, c. 1960, for Kahler, Denmark (4), height 16 cm ***
*** Susie McMeekin (b. 1954) bowl variegated shine and matt glaze in shades of brown and green, artist's seal to base. Diameter 13.5 cm. Provenance: Estate of Prof. Alan Walker ***
*** Milton Moon, round bowl, decorated with painted branch motif to interior, engraved artist's signature to underside 'Milton Moon'. Diameter 16.5 cm ***
*** Two ceramic vases, comprising one Ivan Englund vase of cylindrical form, decorated with floral motif with stamps to base, together with a John Patrick Kelantamama vase of squat baluster form, decorated with line pattern, painted artist's initial to base… ***
*** Two ceramic bowls and a jug, comprising a Michiko love tea bowl with green crackle glaze with engraved marking to underside, a Vic Greenaway footed bowl with glazed floral decoration and stamp to underside, together with a Peter Rushforth jug with stamp… ***
*** Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933) Twin-handle vase, c. 1960 glazed stoneware, artist's seal impressed near base ***
*** Martin Boyd, wall plates, comprising one of boomerang form depicting an Aboriginal man in landscape scene, together with two smaller wall plates, all incised to back 'Martin Boyd Australia Jr' (3). Diameter 13 cm., 18.5 cm ***
*** Martin Boyd, three mugs of blue, green and cream, each decorated with painted Aboriginal figures, one incised to base 'Martin Boyd Mc' and two incised 'Martin Boyd Mc Australia' (3). Height 12 cm ***
*** J.A. Crisp, three luncheon plates, each depicting kookaburras in various scenes, with titles painted to each plate, 'The Tug of War', 'The Singing Lesson' and 'Schools In', and signature 'J.A. Crisp', all stamped to base 'Wilkinson England, Hooneyglaze,… ***
*** French blue and white glazed ceramic soup Tureenwith Chinoiserie decoration, stamped 'Sarreguemines' ***
*** Bennett Adelaide, pair of bookends, stoneware, manufactured by Bennett Adelaide, with navy blue glaze, with a five tier rounded design, manufacturers incised to rear (2), height 14 cm. Provenance: The Jack Grace collection ***
*** Astier de Villatte (French), two Tricolore saucers, circular white glazed slab-rolled stoneware with blue and red hand-painted stripes to rims, both with impressed studio marks to undersides (2), diameter 11.5 cm (each). Provenance: The Estate of Philip… ***
*** Robert Langley (Australian, b. 1929), Decorative Wall Plate, wheel-thrown terracotta, sgraffito decoration depicting a head with a long beard and a fish over a boat on the sea, partially glazed blue and green, artist's signature to reverse, hanging system… ***
*** Peter Travis, Erotic Landscape Sphere, 1977, earthenware with green glaze interior, signed and dated to base 'Peter Travis, '77', height 19 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO ***
*** Cup and saucer, Vienna, c. 1765, painted with flowers and leaves, beehive mark to underside, together with two Sevres coffee cans and saucers, silver mounts (A/F), and a Bohemian coffee can and saucer printed with a classical scene (8) ***
*** Julie Stoneman umbrella pot with Diving woman ceramic, depicting a figure falling through space, artist's signature painted to base 'Stoneman 90'. Height 78 cm. Diameter 35 cm. Provenance: Corporate collection, Sydney ***
*** Deborah Halpern (b. 1957) orange and white head, 1990 earthenware, depicting a face, artist's signature to base edge 'Deborah D Halpern 1990'. Height 54 cm. Length 39 cm. Width 22 cm. Provenance: Corporate collection, Sydney ***
*** Artur (Artek) Halpern (Polish/Australian, 1908-1976), Large Plate, c. 1950s, wheel-thrown ceramic, oxide gestural striped decoration under satin speckled grey-brown glaze, signed underneath, together with a slipcast square plate from Sylha Studio,… ***
*** Phyl Dunn (Australian, 1915-1999), Large Lidded Jar, wheel-thrown stoneware of rotund baluster form, glazed cream, cracks from firing to base of finial on lid, artist's signature underneath, height 27 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Qld ***
*** Charles Drew (Australian, 1891-1968), Ovoid Vase, wheel-thrown stoneware, satin iron brown glaze with sgraffito bands to shoulder, artist signature incised underneath, height 18.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Sydney ***
*** Gillian Bovill (Australian), large covered ewer, wheel-thrown stoneware of elongated globular form with handles and small spout, glazed green-black, artist's signature underneath, height 28 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Qld ***
*** Royal Doulton HN2660 model of a Siamese cat issued 1960-1985. Height 12.5 cm ***
*** Carlton Ware Bleu Royale twin handled vase, c. 1940 decorated in 'Pagoda' pattern with gilt detailing, retains original paper label. Height 21 cm ***
*** Coalport porcelain jug, early 19th century painted with flowers and leaves, gilt highlights. Height 20 cm ***
*** Victor Greenaway (Australian, b. 1947), Spiral-Lipped bowl, c. 2005, wheel-thrown stoneware with white glaze, artists seal impressed to base, height 67.5 cm width 16 cm depth 11.3 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Les Blakebrough ***
*** David Leach (British, 1911-2005), lidded sugar bowl, stoneware, with green glaze and decorated with curved incisions, height 10.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Les Blakebrough ***
*** Seth Cardew (British, 1934-2016), set of six bowls, c. 1970, stoneware, with decorative hand-painted bird to the centre and blue and red brushstrokes, height 58 cm (tallest). Provenance: The Estate of Les Blakebrough ***
*** Fred Olsen, two porcelain bowls, c. 1996, hand painted design, and raised with three feet, each with artist's signature to base (2), height 14.5 cm (tallest). Provenance: The Estate of Les Blakebrough ***
*** Cynthia Mitchell (Australian, 1930-2019), hedgehog whistle, stoneware, height 5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Les Blakebrough ***
*** Barambah Pottery Studio, Large Lidded Jar, wheel-thrown cream-glazed stoneware with oxide patterned decoration, studio seal impressed underneath, two hairline cracks on body (A/F), height 21.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Qld ***
*** Gunda (Latvian/Australian, 1928-1996), Square Plate, Model No. 24, slipcast stoneware, glazed brown with volcano glaze decoration of an abstract rooster, incised 'Gunda' underneath, 16.5 x 16.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Qld ***
*** Barry Blight (b. 1943). Vase, c. 1986, stoneware, of tall baluster form, hand painted gumnuts and leaves, artist's signature and date inscribed to base 'Barry Blight 1986', height 44 cm. Provenance: The Jack Grace collection ***
*** Peter Travis, Three Globes, earthenware with green and white glaze (3), height 11 cm and smaller. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO ***
*** Peter Travis, Three spherical bowls, earthenware, one signed to base 'Peter Travis' (3), height 4.5 cm each. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO ***
*** Avi Amesbury, tall cylindrical vase, brown glaze, height 38 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO ***
*** Peter Travis, Five small crucibles, earthenware with brown and grey glaze (5), height 4.5 cm each. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO ***
*** Clarice Cliff (British, 1899-1972), Fantasque pin dish, 'Orange trees and House' pattern, 'Hand painted Fantasque by Clarice Cliff Wilkinson Ltd England', loss of orange paint to rim (A/F), diameter 7.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Diana Pottery, tall ceramic jar with lid, slip cast earthenware, of cylindrical shape with mustard yellow glaze, inscribed 'Diana' underside, approx. Height 42.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney ***
*** Peter Travis (Australian, 1927-2016), footed bowl, wheel-thrown stoneware with slab-built raised foot, brown ash-glaze with stamped decoration to exterior, chip to rim (A/F), together with a similar footed bowl stamped 'Ah' to side of base (2), height 11… ***
*** Wanda Garnsey, faceted pot with flat lid, stoneware with incised design, matte celadon glaze, artist's stamp impressed to the base. Height 13 cm ***
*** Cottesloe pottery vase, c1950 mocha glaze, moulded all over with flower blossoms. Height 32 cm, diameter 28 cm ***
*** Ernest Barker, for Royal Worcester bone china plate, c. 1923, painted with highland black faced sheep, gilt border of grapes and vines, signed 'E. Barker' printed factory marks, impressed model mark 'Y2' Royal Worcester. Diameter 23 cm ***
*** Royal Doulton figure of a dapple grey horse stamped porcelain, H2538. Height 23 cm width 20 cm ***
*** Eric Juckert, speckled bowl, incised 'Eric Juckert' to the base. Diameter 21.5 cm ***
*** Blue and white soup ladle, c. 1820, transfer printed decoration of foliage and leaves, length 30 cm. Provenance: Janet Niven, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney ***
*** Carlton Ware, 'Handcraft' dish, manufactured by Carlton Ware, decorated with floral arrangement on orange background, stamped and numbered 0/8961 3694 to base. Height 22 cm. Width 16 cm ***
*** Kari Christensen for Royal Copenhagen Aluminia, Denmark, faience bottle vase, c1960s, white, blue and purple glazes depicting 1960s style abstract floral motifs, artist's monogram, marked and numbered 170/2740 to base, A/F. Height 28 cm. Width 17 cm.… ***
*** Harold Hughan, two mugs, glazed stoneware, signed and impressed seal to the base ***
*** Melrose Ware vase brown and yellow flambe glaze, stamped Melrose Australian Ware. Height 17 cm ***
*** Hylton Nel (South African, b. 1941), two glazed ceramic plates, c. 1980, each plate painted with a blue sea snail against a beige ground, with blue rim, signed 'H. Nel' to underside (2), diameter 21 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Maximilian Arlen, Sydney,… ***
*** Hylton Nel (South African, b. 1941), glazed plate, c. 1980, painted with brown geometric and grape designs against a beige ground, signed 'H. Nel' to underside, diameter 20 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Maximilian Arlen, Sydney, labels: Cf. For… ***
*** Bendigo pottery, limited edition earthenware mug, in the form of Albert Namatjira with a boomerang handle, from the original sculpture by John Frith, impressed maker's marks and number @ No. 1017 of 3,000. Height 16 cm ***
*** Wedgwood, set of four limited edition historical Australia plates, Melbourne, transfer printed decoration, comprising Como, Government house, Princes bridge and Bourke Street, Melbourne 1878, printed marks to undersides (4), diameter 26.5 cm. Provenance:… ***
*** Reg Preston, blue lidded vase, painted 'Preston' to base with impressed seal, 15 cm diameter x 27 cm high ***
*** Ray Taylor, large bowl, painted 'RT' to base, 47 cm diameter x 16 cm high ***
*** Martin Boyd, vase, decorated with an Aboriginal woman, signed in script to base 'Martin Boyd Australia'. Height 20 cm ***
*** Greg Daly, two dishes, painted 'Daly' to base with impressed artist's seal, each 20 cm diameter x 6 cm high ***
*** Ludwigsburg. Two 19th century porcelain figures. Depicting two gentlemen, with blue crowned interlaced C mark to base (2). Height 21 cm ***
*** Patsy Hely, Spotted creamer, c1980, and a decorated white sugar bowl ***
*** Charles Wilton lidded pot decorated with a brown rimmed, speckled cream glaze and a green caligraphic design ***
*** Wade figure of a harlequin ***
*** Coffee Pot decorated with a drip glaze in brown, mustard and ox blood, incised 'Eko' ***
*** Samuel Radford. Victorian porcelain tea service, in the Imari pattern, including six tea cups, six saucers, six side plates, a tea pot, a milk jug and a sugar bowl (A/F) (21). Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW ***
*** Penny Smith (b. 1947), standing sphere, c. 1970 hand moulded glazed stoneware with window archway motif. Height 19 cm, diameter 17.5 cm ***
*** Jenny Orchard (b. 1951), zig zag sculpture eight panel mdf painted in dove grey, possibly a maquette for a vase (A/F). Height 48 cm ***
*** Doulton flambe Experimental vase, dated 1913 ***
*** Royal Crown Derby, porcelain tea service, Asian Rose' pattern, comprising nine cups, eight saucers, nine under-plates, a sugar bowl and a cake platter, printed factory marks to undersides (28). Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney ***
*** Hermes pair of porcelain plates 'Cheval D'Orient' ***
*** Daniel Lafferty two vases one of square form, woodfired with green, blue and brown glaze, stamped 'Bandicoot pottery' to side of base, the other of squat spherical form with protruding neck, woodfired with green, grey and brown glaze, stamped to base… ***
*** Robert Barron (b. 1957) two beakers woodfired, cream and orange glaze, one with pinching to body, the other ribboned, both with stamps for Gooseneck pottery, together with a red glazed bowl with panelled sides (3) beaker. Height 8.5 cm, 9 cm, bowl.… ***
*** Wladimir Njemuchin (Russian, b. 1925), Three Cabinet Plates, produced by Villeroy & Boch, two plates titled on the reverse 'As No.1' and one plate titled 'Joker No. 3', with printed Villeroy & Boch marks (3), diameter 30.5 cm ***
*** Versace for Rosenthal 'Le Jardin De Versace' plate, teacup and saucer porcelain cake plate with matching low teacup and saucer from the Ikarus range, with boxes (3) ***
*** Peter Rushforth, stoneware dish, with slight ribbing detail to glazed interior, the exterior unglazed, stamp to base (A/F). Height 8 cm. Diameter 35.5 cm ***
*** Olive Bishop, lidded vessel with spout, glazed ceramic, applied male and female nude figures to body and lid, height 29 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes ***
*** Bernard Leach, Saki set, c1955, oatmeal glaze, comprising six cups, one decanter with lid, all marked with impressed St Ives seal. Decanter. Height 22 cm ***
*** Royal Crown Derby, twin handled vase, c1870, raised gold leaf decoration on pink ground. Height 12 cm ***
*** Attributed to Janet Mansfield (Australian, 1934-2013), rectangular vase, slab-built stoneware with impressed decoration to sides, ash-glazed, 'Jm' incised underneath, height 14 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Peter Travis ***
*** Eric Juckert, speckled vase, incised 'Eric Juckert' to the base. Height 25 cm ***
*** Gus McLaren, dish, 1975, painted and dated 'Gus Mclaren 75' to the base. Length 39 cm ***
*** Nymphenburg type porcelain figural group, depicting two ladies and a gentleman in period dress playing a game of chess stamped with blue mark N and crown above. Height 23 cm. Length 25 cm ***
*** 19th century Paris Porcelain vase, with applied ring drop handles, centered by a panel of figures playing blind man's bluff. Height 25 cm ***