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Decorative Arts — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:297
Sale Title:Decorative ArtsLots with images:297
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:141
Date:5-Dec-2018
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A Royal Worcester vase, turquoise with gilt decoration. Impressed factory mark to base, height 24 cm
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A Royal Worcester sailing boats vase, signed Rushton. Factory stamped 291A/, height 146.54, height 9 cm
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A Royal Worcester Harry Stinton highland cattle Two-Handed vase, signed, factory stamped G1046, height 23 cm
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A Royal Worcester Harry Stinton highland cattle cup and saucer, signed, factory stamped, height 6 cm
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A Royal Worcester miniature pedestal vase, factory stamped, 2743, height 15 cm
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A William Moorcroft Macintyre Florianware plate, C. 1897. Signed, factory stamped, depth 21.5 cm
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Iotua Charlie Tuarau, Maori carved wooden panel, signed, dated and inscribed 'I. C. Tuarau, Maori carver, Dominion Museum, Wellington, NZ, 1963' verso, rectangular carving with rounded edges, painted red. From proper left to proper right: two manaia figures, central tiki head with crosses on cheeks, flared nostrils and heart-shaped mouth, two mirroring manaia figures. All five figures have p?ua inlaid eyes, mm, length 2170, height 30 cm, depth 4.5 cm, the revival of Maori architectural arts was boosted by…
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A Le Corbusier style Lounger, framed in chromed steel with vinyl upholstery, length 160 cm, width 580, height 70 cm
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A Papua New Guinea ancestor figure, Sepik region, 20th century, with custom stand, height 93 cm
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An Art Deco style drinks cart, chromed tubular frame and Formica tops, depth 490, height 73 cm
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A small oak Spanish bar chair, C. 1905, height 69 cm, width 49 cm, depth 40 cm
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A large Papua New Guinea Mei mask, 20th century, middle Sepik region, shell, and cassowary feather decoration, length 90 cm, width 45 cm, depth 16 cm
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A contemporary round coffee table, C. 1970s, walnut with chromed steel frame, depth 985, height 42.5 cm
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After Marcel Breuer pair of Wassily style chairs, model B3 style, C. 1970s, tubular chromed steel frames and black vinyl, height 74 cm, width 76 cm, depth 71 cm
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A Victorian library Step ladder, height 190 cm, width 56 cm, depth 94 cm (extended)
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A tall boy chest of drawers, with flip top with mirrored interior, 20th century with later brass cup handles, height 103.5 cm, width 82 cm, depth 41 cm
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A Victorian Gothic revival buffet deux corps, Continental, in mahogany, of generous proportions and with remarkably detailed carving, late-19th century, length 160 cm, height 180 cm, depth 60 cm
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A carved and panelled Dutch cabinet, in oak, 19th century, height 150 cm, length 122 cm, depth 53 cm
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A Victorian button back parlour chair, C. 1880, in mahogany with carved foliate back, shaped cabriole legs on castors, reupholstered in William Morris style fabric, height 88 cm, width 57 cm, depth 60 cm
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A Victorian balloon back chair, carved shaped back and cabriole legs, reupholstered in Mulberry home fabric, height 90 cm
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A George II style dresser base, in pine, with three frieze drawers and shaped apron resting on cabriole legs, length 18.3 cm, height 76 cm, depth 41.5 cm
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A Barry Brickell pot, stoneware salt glaze, height 36 cm, depth 21.5 cm
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A Yvonne Rust serving dish and spoons, with beaten silver spoon and ceramic and wooden handled serving ladle, depth 24 cm, height 9 cm
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An old wooden ship's block, height 32 cm, width 14 cm, depth 14.5 cm
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An Indonesian brass censer, height 10.5 cm
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A Bug shaped Ashtray length 18 cm
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A Daniel Clasby Sailor hat sculpture, in lead, length 26.5 cm
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A Len Castle stoneware bowl, Marked, depth 24.5 cm
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Three woven Ketes, 20th century, one with dyed strands and geometric pattern. Largest 35 cm x 23 cm
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A finely woven geometric kete, Late-20th century, with dyed strands. 25.5 cm x 19 cm
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A Jim Greig teapot, height 17 cm
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An Anneke Borren ceramic ashtray, stoneware and mark to base. 15.5 cm x 10.5 cm
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A crystal punch bowl and ten crystal cups, Bowl: height 37 cm, cups: height 7.5 cm
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An Eileen Gray E1027 table, originally designed 1927, manufactured by classic Con 1980s. Tubular steel and chrome-plated frame, with adjustable glass tabletop. Signed 'Eileen M Gray', with serial number and manufacturers stamp, height 63 cm, depth 51 cm
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An Arne Jacobsen swan chair, designed in 1958, manufactured by Fritz Hansen 2001, grey leather upholstery, aluminum swivel base, retains manufacturer's decal label, base stamped 'Fh Made in Denmark' with serial number, height 87 cm, width 75 cm, depth 60 cm
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Six Arne Jacobsen 3107 chairs in white, originally designed in 1955, manufactured by Fritz Hansen Denmark. White lacquered bent plywood seat and chrome plated steel frames. Labelled and marked 'Fritz Hansen Made in Denmark 2002.', height 78.5 cm, width 46 cm, depth 48 cm
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A Bengt Ruda armchair and ottoman, 1950s, manufactured by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden. Frame in black lacquered beech and reupholstered with Katagami 'Wattle Leaf' designer fabric from James Dunlop, height 82.5 cm, width 64 cm, depth 77 cm
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A Philippe Starck for Flos Romeo moon floor lamp, designed 1998, Italian. Clear glass, acid-etched diffuser, steel, height 161 cm
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A Philippe Starck for Flos Romeo moon floor lamp, designed 1998, Italian. Clear glass, acid-etched diffuser, steel, height 161 cm
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A Hannes Wettstein Spin armchair and ottoman, 1980s, manufactured by Cassina. Satin aluminum base and black leather upholstery. Chair: height 90 cm, width 72 cm, ottoman: height 41 cm, width 66 cm
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A Gino Sarfatti for Flos 2097/50 chandelier, originally designed 1958. Suspension lamp providing diffused light. Steel central structure with chrome plated brass arms, steel ceiling fitting and rose, height 90 cm, depth 103 cm
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A Gino Sarfatti for Flos 2097/50 chandelier, originally designed 1958. Suspension lamp providing diffused light. Steel central structure with chrome plated brass arms, steel ceiling fitting and rose, height 90 cm, depth 103 cm
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A Hans Wegner GE290 easy chair, designed 1953, manufactured by Getama, Denmark. In oak with loose red wool cushions, width 76 cm, depth 74 cm, height 70 cm
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A George Nelson for Herman Miller desk, C. 1962, Herman Miller, in walnut with steel frame on brushed aluminium legs and Formica top. Adjustable screw feet for additional height or levelling. Herman Miller signature to handles and label inside top drawer. Drawers containing original pencil tray and file hardware, height 76 cm, width 152 cm, depth 76 cm
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A Fernando and Humberto campana Favela chair, originally designed 2003, manufactured Edra 2003, Brazilian, constructed piece-by-piece from the wood used to build the favelas (Brazilian shanty towns), hand-glued and nailed together, each piece is unique. Pine, birch plywood frame. Unmarked, height 76.5 cm, width 65.5 cm, depth 61.5 cm, purchased Edra, London 2003, Literature: campana Brothers: complete works (so Far), Alfred, Sudjic, Edelkoort and Hamel, pp. 86.
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A big Ben Westclox alarm clock, 1964, manufactured by General time Corp, Canada. Space Age, with tulip base, height 18 cm
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A contemporary Italian chair, in black and red upholstery with chromed splay legs, height 74 cm
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A John Crichton mosaic charger, copper backed tiled mosaic in blue, yellow, apricot, black and white, depth 35 cm
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Two Blenko glass vases, C. 1960, American, handblown glass, both ribbed in blue & green, height 210 & 37 cm
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After Gerrit Rietveld a 635 'Red and Blue' chair, originally designed 1917, red, blue, black and yellow lacquered wood, height 88.5 cm, width 60 cm, depth 80 cm
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Ermanno Nason, hand and eye, Murano clear glass with polychrome glass and gold and silver leaf, both in the glass and on the surface, signed and dated E Nason '82, along with its original working sketch and the exhibition catalogue: Ermanno Nason, Guerriero del vetro (Murano, Museo del Vetro, 18/09/10 - 11/01/11), in which the artwork was presented. Provenance: Vetreria Bisamzio gallery, Murano, Italy. Complete with original receipt and certificate of authenticity, height 36 cm, width 18 cm, depth 6 cm,…
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An Ole Wanscher 'Senator' three-Seater sofa, C. 1960, manufactured by France and Son, Denmark. Framed in teak with the original wool upholstery, length 182 cm, depth 750, height 79 cm
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A Jens Risom Executive desk and matching Playboy chair, Mid-1950s, Danish, the desk in walnut with lacquered top and drawer pulls. The C-140 Playboy model armchair in solid walnut, wool upholstery and woven cane back. Deskmm, length 1570, height 72 cm, depth 71 cm
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A Curtis Jere Brutalist wall sculpture, C. 1980, signed C Jere. Brass and copper geometric plates on steel linear construction, length 91 cm, width 33 cm, depth 10 cm
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A pair of lamps by Westwood Industries, C 1955, American. Elegant hourglass shape in brass and walnut, with period shades. Likely designed by Tony Paul. Both converted to NZ plugs, height 102 cm
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A Brouer Møbelfabrik desk, 1960s, designed and manufactured by Brouer Møbelfabrik, Denmark. In solid rosewood, dovetail joint legs elevate the hanging cabinet drawers below the desktop, height 72 cm, width 144.5 cm, depth 75 cm
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A 'Resort' dining table by Antonello Italia, opaque glass top with matt lacquered and mirrored wooden legs, depth 130 cm, height 77 cm
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Five Arcadia dining chairs by Paolo Piva, C. 1980s, by B&B Italia. In black leather, height 98 cm, width 46 cm, depth 46 cm
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An early Florence Knoll settee, 1952, a first-year production piece. Lacquered walnut frame and vinyl upholstery, length 145 cm, height 75 cm, width 79 cm
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A Space Age dining table, 1960s, white Formica top on tulip shaped base, depth 121 cm, height 71 cm
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A sideboard by Stanley distinctive, C. 1960, Finnline series. In cherry with ebony details, length 163 cm, height 77 cm, depth 46 cm
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Six Charles and Ray Eames DCM chairs, originally designed in 1946, manufactured by Herman Miller 2006. In moulded plywood in ebony finish and chromed steel. Retaining manufacturers label to base, height 75 cm, width 50 cm, depth 43 cm
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A contemporary walnut sideboard cabinet, constructed in veneered walnut, two frieze drawers with interior fittings above two cupboard doors resting on bracket feet, height 85 cm, width 120 cm, depth 56 cm
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A walnut corner cabinet, constructed in walnut veneer, matching the previous lot, height 89 cm, width 127 cm, depth 73 cm
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A veranda chair by Vico Magistretti, 1983, manufactured by Cassina. The Veranda's adjustable frame allows the seat to be positioned in various ways. Steel frame and upholstered in dusty pink fabric, height 100 cm, width 95 cm, length 150 cm (extended)
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A Charles and Ray Eames Tandem seat, originally designed in 1963, manufactured by Herman Miller 1972. Three moulded fiberglass chairs, on enamelled steel and cast aluminium base. Upholstered in rare magenta and purple greige vinyl. Herman Miller impression to shell seats and label on tandem base. Retains manufacturers labels, height 82 cm, length 215 cm, depth 56 cm
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A pair of square side tables, C. 1978, by Steelcase, walnut veneer Formica top on steel frame, width 66 cm, depth 66 cm, height 38 cm
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A set of six contemporary polished chrome chairs, height 85 cm, width 37 cm, depth 41 cm
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A McGuire bamboo dining table, C. 1970s. Circular glass top with trellis bamboo base, depth 122 cm, height 74 cm
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A pair of Harvey Probber club chairs, C. 1952, American, model 1347, retains original label. Brushed in aluminium frames and covered sea blue upholstery, height 69 cm, width 72 cm, depth 67 cm
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A Grant Featherston A310H chair, in taupe upholstery, resting on tapered legs. Ballantynes plaque to base, height 72 cm, width 66.5 cm, depth 57 cm
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A circular glass dining table and six vinyl Director chairs, 1960s, tinted glass top on chromed tubular base, Table: height 74 cm, depth 122 cm, Chairs: height 82 cm, width 52 cm, depth 46 cm
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A glass coffee table, C. 1960s. Chromed tubular frame with tinted glass top, height 39 cm, depth 91 cm
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A Michael Aram Poppy platter, handbeaten stainless steel and oxidized bronze poppy, depth 33 cm
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An Alessi silver plated 'Rosenschale' bowl, pierced decoration. Originally designed by Josef Hoffmann in 1906, reimagined by Peter Arnell and Ted Bickford for Alessi 1983. With original box, height 8 cm, depth 23 cm
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A mid-century modular shelving unit by Avalon, C. 1960s, in teak with steel frame. The base with 3 drawers and one sliding cupboard doors, above glazed doors and fall front cupboard, height 182 cm, width 164 cm, depth 43 cm
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An Executive desk by Gianni Moscatelli, C. 1960s, manufactured by Formnova Milano. Brushed steel frame and ebonised hardwood, length 204 cm, depth 90 cm, height 76 cm
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A pair of ceramic mosaic wall hangings, mid-century, still life and geometric forms in period colours, possibly American. 52.5 cm x 42.5 cm & 45 cm x 63 cm
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An Arne Norell swivel lounge chair, C. 1960s, manufactured by Vatne Møbler. In hand-stitched brown leather and chrome base, height 76 cm, width 77 cm, depth 80 cm
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An Arne Norell swivel high backed lounge chair, C. 1960s, manufactured by Vatne Møbler. In hand-stitched brown leather and chrome base, height 94 cm, width 70 cm, depth 80 cm
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An Emaf Progetti 'Barocco' sofa by Zanotta, originally designed 2003, Italian. Steel frame, elastic strips suspension, upholstery in charcoal Dacron du Pont with removable fabric cover, quilted back and armrests and chrome plated steel feet, length 2000, height 68 cm, depth 96 cm
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A set of ten Tolix chairs, originally designed in 1937 by Xavier Pauchard, made in France. In raw finish, Ex Madder & rouge, Auckland, height 85 cm, width 36 cm
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A Nils Jonsson trio sideboard, C. 1960s, Troeds Sweden. In teak, width 19 cm, depth 43 cm, height 80.5 cm
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An Hw Klein extending dining table, C. 1960s, manufactured by Bramin Mobler, in teak with elegantly tapered legs and dovetail joints, length 135 cm-195 cm, width 90 cm, height 72 cm
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A Richard Hornby Afromosia teak sideboard, C. 1960, by Fyne Ladye furniture, British. Demi credenza in teak. Foldable doors open to fully fitted interior, length 123 cm, height 72 cm, depth 51 cm
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A French Postmasters desk, 1940s, hinged top, with pigeon holes and 4 drawers, resting square form tapered legs, height 122 cm, width 89 cm, depth 76 cm
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A Czech Bohemian blue glass painted vase C 1900, scroll, floral gilt enamelled decoration in relief, height 38 cm
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A contemporary Sunburst concave mirror, depth 83 cm
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A hand painted nude in the style of Amedeo Modigliani, watercolour, with highly decorative gold frame. 112 cm x 68 cm
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A Regency Sebastian Erard Concert harp, C. 1820, English, unstrung. Highly carved and gilt, decorated with anthemion motifs, winged angels, putti and classical maidens in penwork, inscribed Sebastian Erard, patent no. 3173, 18 great Marlborough Street, London, height 170 cm, width 82 cm, depth 51 cm
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A Mushwani Baluch prayer rug, overall geometric decoration. Rich plum red ground, 136 cm x 99 cm
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An Early-20th century steamer travel trunk, C. 1918, by McBrine Mendel Trunx, Canada. Five-ply construction, painted 'Wh Slack Hamilton, Canada'. Locked, no key, length 106 cm, width 56 cm, depth 57 cm
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A Regency mahogany armchair C. 1820, height 91 cm
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An Indian Gabbeh rug, beige wool ground inset with figures and animals. Dark yellow woven with motif of figures, 248 cm x 176 cm
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An Afghan rug, ivory ground with red octagonal central medallion. Red ground primary border, 191 cm x 128 cm
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A caned bentwood rocking chair C. 1900, height 100 cm, width 563 cm, depth 110 cm
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An impressive pair of 19th century Rajasthani columns, in solid teak with distressed patina, Corinthian columns with scroll and foliate deeply carved decoration, height 250 cm, width 50 cm, depth 50 cm
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An Afghan Baluch rug, large central diamond-shaped medallion with bird decoration. Ivory ground with similar birds plus animal decoration, 196 cm x 109 cm
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An Afghan prayer rug, overall and coral ground and geometric design, 131 cm x 95 cm
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A Caucasian Turkmen rug, overall coral ground and geometric decoration with central elephant foot motif, 154 cm x 98 cm
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