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Art | Australian, Aboriginal & International — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:15
Sale Title:Art | Australian, Aboriginal & InternationalLots with images:15
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:9
Date:17-May-2021
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Ladi Kwali, (c.1925-1984) Nigeria, lidded tureen, glazed earthenware with incised pattern of symmetrical shell design, artist's impressed stamps to base, height 15 cm, diameter 32 cm, 36 cm including handles. Literature: the artist was born in the village of Kwali in the Gwari region of Northern Nigeria, where pottery was an indigenous female tradition. She learned to make pottery as a child, using the traditional coil pot method., Michael Cardew established the Pottery training centre in Suelja (Abuja) in…
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Abuja Pottery, Nigeria, (1960-1970s), two cups, small jug & small lidded tureen [3], glazed earthenware, Jos Pottery impressed stamp to base, height 12-17 cm, diameter 9-11 cm. Literature: the pottery founded by Michael Cardew in 1951 & later Clement Kofi Athey
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Hassan Lapai, (20th century) Nigeria, two lidded serving pots handle c.1960s-1970s, glazed earthenware, artist's impressed stamp to base, Abuja Pottery, Nigeria, diameter 12 cm
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Bawa Ushafa, (20th century) Nigeria, lidded water vessel, with handle, screw top stopper & spout, 1960s, glazed earthenware, incised designed, artist's impressed stamp to base, Abuja Pottery, Nigeria, height 33 cm, diameter 20 cm
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Bawa Ushafa, (20th century) Nigeria, tall lidded jar, four lug handles, glazed earthenware, incised design, artist's impressed stamp to base, Abuja Pottery, Nigeria, height 41 cm
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Bawa Ushafa, (20th-21st century), lidded jug & Stoppered oil jug [2], glazed earthenware, small chip to each lip, unmarked, height 13 -18 cm
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Harry Memmott, (1921-1991), Stoppered decanter, glazed earthenware, signed to base, height 23 cm Dia.13 cm. Literature: Harry Memmott (1921-1991) was born in Brisbane and spent his childhood at Annerley not far from his grandfather J.T. Sandison's pottery works. He trained as a painter, studying Art at the Brisbane Technical College, and completing a rehabilitation Art course at the East Sydney Technical College after the war. He returned home in 1950 and set up a business making left-wing silk screen…
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Peter F Rushforth, (1920-2015), vase form, wood fired, artist's chop to base, height 19 cm, diameter 21 cm
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Richard Brooks, (b.1951), bowl, Tenmoku glaze, impressed mark to base, height 8 cm, diameter 29.3 cm
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Milton Moon, (1926-2019), floral charger, glazed stoneware, incised signature to base, height 6 cm, diameter 32 cm
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Dawn Allen, (b.1929), geometric charger, glazed stoneware, Initialled to base, height 3 cm, diameter 31 cm
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Patricia Lawrence, (b.1930), head of a baby 1989, cast bronze on basalt plinth ed.15, monogram verso, Robin Gibson gallery catalogue no. 3625A, to base, height 15 cm, 21.5 x 12.5 x 10 cm overall with plinth
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Marilyn McGrath, (20th-21st century), torso, bronze ed. 1/10, Initalled to base, 16 x 6 x 6 cm
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Alan Watt, (b.1941), untitled abstract, brushed curved steel, unsigned, 50 x 35 x 20 cm
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Hans Stoltenberg Lerche, (1867-1920) France, the Choir of children around a vase, seated on an snake, cast bronze, remenants of gilt to children, signed to base, Louchet Ciseleur, Paris, foundry stamp to base, height 13 cm, diameter 11 cm
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