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Studio Ceramics and Applied Arts; Maori and Pacific Artefacts — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:135
Sale Title:Studio Ceramics and Applied Arts; Maori and Pacific ArtefactsLots with images:135
Auction Location:WellingtonPrices available:130
Date:3-Dec-2020
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Mirek Smisek wine carafe, impressed mark, original rattan and cork stopper, 31.5 cm height overall
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Mirek Smisek ovoid bottle vase, impressed mark, 30 cm height
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Mirek Smisek jug, strap handle, impressed mark, 18 cm height
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Mirek Smisek two specimen vases, of different colour ways, both with impressed marks, 15.5 cm, 11 cm heights
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Mirek Smisek pair of plates and small bowl, all with impressed marks, 23.5 cm and 13.5 cm dia.
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Mirek Smisek three bowls, two matching and one other decoration, all with impressed marks, 13 cm dia.
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Mirek Smisek early specimen vase, impressed mark, 12.5 cm height
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Mirek Smisek teapot, original cane handle, impressed mark, 15.5 cm height (excluding handle)
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Mirek Smisek pair of mugs, impressed marks, 11 cm heights
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Mirek Smisek pair of tankards, both with impressed marks, 13 cm heights
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Mirek Smisek five coffee mugs, all with impressed marks, 8 cm heights
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Mirek Smisek nine Unomi, consisting of one pair and seven others matching, impressed marks, 7 cm heights
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Mirek Smisek set of six wine goblets, all with impressed marks, 12 cm heights
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Four Anneke Borren goblets, 17.5 cm height
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Six Anneke Borren goblets, incised basket weave pattern, 14 cm height
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Five Anneke Borren goblets, compressed ovoid bowls,14 cm height
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Anneke Borren circular lidded pot, original New Zealand native timber turned lid with incised mark and paper label to base, 18 cm height overall
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Anneke Borren flower sphere, painted mark to base, 15 cm height
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Anneke Borren squat ovoid bottle vase, signed to base, 18.5 cm height
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Anneke Borren fruit bowl, painted mark to base, 27 cm dia., together with wall mounting vase, painted mark to base, 18.5 cm length (2)
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Anneke Borren three graduated pots, lemon yellow glaze with turned wood lids, painted signatures to bases, 12 cm, 11.5 cm, 10 cm heights
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Anneke Borren, big tile cube, each panel of 4 x 4 tiles, all decorated with bird motifs. Cube framed and on wooden platform base, 67 cm height x 65 cm width. Literature: similar cube illustrated 'Anneke Borren - Ceramiste', 2016 (pub in conjunction with Anneke Borren's retrospective exhibition at Rick Rudd's ceramics Museum, Whanganui, 2016) p. 17. Provenance: Cubes in this series were made for children's hospital waiting rooms, functioning as big kids playing blocks. This cube was commissioned for the…
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Anneke Borren drinking chess set, complete with board, pieces of sizes, largest 14.5 cm height. Provenance: purchased van Helden gallery, Days bay, October 1979
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Mirek Smisek, Te Horo c1980, cobalt salt glaze, impressed mark, 56 cm height. Provenance: studio and estate of the artist, purchased New Zealand Academy of fine Arts, June 2013. Collection of Paul and Kerry Barber, Wellington. Exhibited: Wellington, New Zealand Academy of fine Arts, 60 Years 60 pots, May-June 2013
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Mirek Smisek large footed table bowl, impressed mark, 52 cm dia.
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Mirek Smisek ovoid vase, incised early mark to base, 26 cm height
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Mirek Smisek ovoid vase, early mark to base, 24 cm height
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Mirek Smisek massive planter, impressed mark, 39 cm width
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Nicholas Brandon floor vase, entitled Hawks and doves c.1979, 32 cm height
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Warren Tippet large charger, ash and tenmoku glaze, impressed mark, 45.5 cm dia.
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Barry Brickell large lidded stoneware crock, impressed mark, 47 cm height
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Barry Brickell casserole, impressed mark, 28.5 cm dia. (lacking lid)
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Barry Brickell ashtray, impressed mark, 16 cm dia.
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Barry Brickell freeform vase, impressed mark, 6 cm height
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Chester Nealie flask, strap handle, impressed marks and original paper label affixed, 16.5 cm height
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Bruce Martin ashtray, impressed mark, 20.5 cm x 20.5 cm
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Estelle Martin lidded casserole, painted mark to base, 25.5 cm dia.
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Helen Mason Domestic Ware, comprising soup tureen, five soup bowls, three additional bowls and salt pig, all with impressed marks, of sizes
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Patti Meads nine wine goblets, all with impressed marks, 15 cm heights
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Steve Fulmer - 'Mister Fulmer' vase, hand-modelled low fired stoneware with oxide (1991), etched with title (lower) with paper label to base, 48 cm height
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Steve Fullmer - pair graduated vases, hand-modelled low fired stoneware with oxide, various impressed marks, 45 cm and 32 cm heights
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Peter Collis planter, ribbed spherical form, signed and dated '95 to base, 23 cm dia.
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John Papas - ceramic panel, Images (1982), mixed mediameter ceramic panel, signed and dated 1982 (lower right), inscribed with title to reverse, 123 x 108 cm (some damage and one tile missing)
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Christine Thacker three pierced bowls, c.2002, all signed to bases, 20.5 cm, 20 cm(2) dia.
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Christine Thacker two ceramic tiles, glazed decoration of figures, both signed and dated to front and reverse, of sizes
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Matthew Couper - Melancolia coin jar (2010), ceramic and mixed media, 33 cm x 22 cm x 15 cm (snake's head repaired)
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Large Roy Cowan bowl, interior decoration of stylised flowers, incised initials, 37 cm diameter, (small chip to rim) together with attributed Juliet Peter ceramic tile with chicken (2)
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Christine Boswijk untitled (table sculpture), fired clay within a perspex case on a steel plinth with inset fluorescent lighting tube, 78 cm height maximum ceramic, 155 cm height overall including base
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Aaron Scythe teapot and vase, impressed stamp to base of teapot, 20 cm and 29 cm heights
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Richard Stratton ovoid vase, incised and glazed decoration, signed and dated '91 to base, 29 cm height
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High fired agate and stoneware, impressed mark and incised date '2018' to base, 20.5 cm height
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Elizabeth Lissaman two mugs, incised signature and dated 1972 to base, 8 cm height
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Crown Lynn hand potted vase, tiki mark and incised no.24 to base, 18 cm height
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Tiki mark to base 13.5 cm height
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Paul Maseyk pair of Nudey mugs, painted signature to base, 13 cm height
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Len Castle hanging bottle vase, impressed mark, 26 cm length
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Len Castle early elongated ovoid vase, impressed mark, 27 cm height (slight chip to base)
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Len Castle three small bowls, impressed marks, 13.5 cm dia.
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Duncan Shearer tapering elliptical vase, impressed mark, 47 cm height
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James Greig Unfolding form bowl, c1974, incised mark, 41.5 cm length
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James Greig ovoid specimen vase, incised mark, 14.5 cm height
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James Greig, Transformation series c. 1985–1986, textured surfaces with a transparent over glaze, incised mark to base, 113.5 x 40 x 34 cm
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Attributed to Barry Brickell sculptural form, unmarked
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Barry Brickell anthropomorphic engineering series vessel, glazed terracotta, impressed mark, 44.5 cm height, (rim chip)
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Theo Janssen 'Male/Female', Takaka marble sculpture in two parts, 40 cm, 39 cm heights
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Lorna Ellis bronze bust, incised signature and dated '71, 32.5 cm height
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Feltex 'Mt Cook' souvenir rug, Feltex Carpets New Zealand Ltd, Mt Cook, woollen souvenir rug,132 cm x 68.5 cm
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Feltex 'Mt Egmont' souvenir rug, Brendan Hartwell for Feltex Carpets New Zealand Ltd, Mt Egmont, woollen souvenir rug, 136 cm x 69 cm
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Feltex 'Mitre Peak' souvenir rug, Feltex Carpets New Zealand Ltd, Mitre Peak New Zealand, woollen rug 137 x 69 cm
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Feltex 'Taupo ' souvenir rug, Brendan Hartwell for Feltex Carpets New Zealand Ltd, Taupo, woollen souvenir rug, no 3 of Riccarton series136 x 69 cm
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Feltex 'Auckland Harbour Bridge' souvenir rug, Brendan Hartwell for Feltex Carpets New Zealand Ltd, Auckland harbour bridge, woollen souvenir rug, no 5 of Riccarton series, 69 x 136 cm
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Feltex 'Rotorua' souvenir rug, Brendan Hartwell for Feltex Carpets New Zealand Ltd, Rotorua, woollen souvenir rug, 69 cm x 137 cm
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Stone mahe/sinker, 11 cm long
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Stone patu muka aruhe (pounder), 21 cm long
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Stone patu muka aruhe (pounder), 21.5 cm long
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Stone patu muka aruhe (pounder), 12 cm long
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Stone patu muka aruhe (pounder), 26.5 cm long
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Stone toki/adze, 16 cm long
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Stone toki/adze, 18 cm long
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Two stone toki/adzes, 9.5 cm, 11.2 cm long
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Stone toki/adzes, 10.7 cm, together with other probable Pacific Island stone adze, 14 cm long (2)
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Stone toki/adze, 17 cm long
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Pounamu toki/adze, 14.2 cm long
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Stone toki/adze, 21 cm long
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Large stone toki/adze, 31.9 cm long
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Large stone toki/adze, 32 cm long
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Stone hogback toki/adze, 26.5 cm long
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Stone toki/adze, 21 cm long
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Stone toki adze on wooden shaft, black sharp edges toki attached to rakau whakairo with thick muka, 35 cm long
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Matau/fish hook, paua shell attached to wood, bone hook barb lashed with muka miro, 10 cm
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18/19th century matau/fish hook, all bone hook barb 6.5 cm (repaired)
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Collection 18/19th century five bone matau fish hooks and Lures, 6.2 cm, 5 cm x 2, 3.6 cm, 3.5 cm
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Collection four bone 18/19th century uhi (tattoo implement), 5.6 cm to 3 cm
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Two 18/19th century bone ngira (needle), 10.7 cm, 9.2 cm
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18/19th century bone puhoro (pendant toggle), 7.7 cm
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C18/19th pounamu kuru (pendant), 16 cm
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19th century pounamu kuru (pendant), 7.5 cm
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Greenstone pendant, elongated form 9.5 cm, un-registered
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20th century greenstone tiki, traditional form with both hand on thighs, (chip to bottom left), 9.5 cm height
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Three greenstone chisel pieces and stone piece, 8.5 cm, 7 cm, 4 cm, 15 cm
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