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Auction House:
Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:82
Lots with images:82
Prices available:82
Category:
Ricketts, William
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*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1960, large and important earthenware sculpture modelled as a fountain in two mirrored sections, each section moulded with a coolamon surmounted by a water spout tower relief decorated with aboriginal heads, the base… ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria large and impressive earthenware figure group, modelled as two bearded indigenous Australian elders seated on a large rock, watching over the figures of clusters of native children metamorphosing from possum bodies. Unmarked, 42… ***
*** A rare figural clay sculpture, 'The friend of the Arunta', William Ricketts (1898-1993), circa 1939, depicting a group of Arunta tribesmen explaining the importance of the churinga stone to Sir Baldwyn Spencer. Accompanied by original pamphlet and… ***
*** William Ricketts, earthenware sculpture, modelled to one side with the visage of William Ricketts and an indigenous Australian elder, the reverse showing the faces of three indigenous Australian children inscribed Wm. Ricketts, 31 cm wide ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1935, coffee pot modelled as a tree trunk surmounted by a kookaburra finial. Incised Potters Sanctuary, Mt. Dandenong, dated indistinctly, Wm. Ricketts, 20 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts (1898-1993), Victoria, earthenware vase modelled as a tree stump with applied branches and a koala, incised Wm Ricketts Potters, Sanctuary Mt Dandenong. Height 33.5 cm ***
*** William Ricketts monumental earthenware figural sculpture, modelled as a mythical scene showing a cluster of Aboriginal spirit children scaling a tree trunk, atop a frill-neck lizard, the base moulded with bearded elders, hunters, kangaroos and possums ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria slender rectangular earthenware vase, modelled with the face of a bearded Aboriginal elder and leaping kangaroos. Incised Wm. Ricketts, Potter's Sanctuary, Mt Dandenong, Victoria, Aust, 32 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts, earthenware sculpture modelled to one side as an indigenous Australian woman, the reverse showing the faces of four children. Incised Wm. Ricketts, 30 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1945, rare and unique sculptured earthenware head of a tribal elder. Unmarked, 41 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts (1898 -1993) Victoria, circa 1936, a cylindrical earthenware jug, with a jagged rim fashioned as a tree trunk with a bark like surface and glazed accordingly displays a koala in low relief nestled amongst a series of snarled branches,… ***
*** William Ricketts, earthenware coolamon with moulded lizard and piccaninny heads. Incised Wm Ricketts, 35 cm long ***
*** William Ricketts, earthenware sculpture, modelled with a bearded indigenous Australian elder and two children inscribed Wm Ricketts, 37 cm high ***
*** Large William Ricketts earthenware sculpture modelled with the faces of nine indigenous Australian children and a naturalistic base ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1940, elongated earthenware dish moulded as a leaf, terminating in the face of an indigenous Australian child. Incised Wm Ricketts, 26 cm wide ***
*** William Ricketts, a glazed earthenware Coolamon, moulded with a lizard and the faces of Indigenous Australian children, incised Wm Ricketts, 35 cm long ***
*** William Ricketts (1898 -1993) Victoria, circa 1937, a cylindrical earthenware jug with a bark like surface displays a kookaburra in low relief perched in the bough of the single branched handle all glazed khaki green, (chipped rim with some saved… ***
*** William Ricketts cylindrical earthenware branch handle jug with applied kookaburra, incised Wm Ricketts pottery Sanctuary, Mt Dandenong. Height 12.5 cm . ***
*** William Ricketts, earthenware sculpture, modelled as a cluster of aboriginal spirit children gathered in a meeting place. Incised Wm. Ricketts, 54 cm wide ***
*** William Ricketts (1898-1993), a vase, circa 1935, ovoid in form, matt blue with elder scene, signed Wm. Ricketts Melbourne 1935 to base, repair to rim, 16.5 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts, circa 1933, earthenware sculpture modelled with the image of Ricketts, the reverse showing the faces of two indigenous Australian children, bearing the inscription 'if humanly possible use your life for the highest purpose'. Incised… ***
*** William Ricketts, earthenware sculpture showing the face of an indigenous Australian child. Incised Wm Ricketts, 22 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts bookends, 28 cm high, dated 1944, restored ***
*** William Ricketts (1898-1993) Victoria, circa 1944, earthenware sculpture, modelled as an indigenous elder crouching on a naturalistic rock formation emanating indigenous childrens faces, incised Wm Ricketts 1944. Height 30 cm. Purchased from Leonard Joel… ***
*** William Ricketts (Active c.1919-C.1990), an earthenware jug with an indigenous elders face of compressed form, faint signature to base, restored to base, 30 cm high. ***
*** A William Ricketts earthenware figure of a bird, modelled as a standing Australian native bird raised on a naturalistic base, the underside showing the moulded face of an indigenous Australian male. Height 20 cm ***
*** A William Ricketts earthenware figural jug signed Wm Ricketts Melbourne, dated 1935 of compressed ovoid form, with an applied branch handle terminating in an Indigenous Australian mask head and three bounding kangaroos, in blue and brown matt glazes,… ***
*** William Ricketts an earthenware plaque showing William Ricketts surround by the faces of five Indigenous Australian children, paper label verso inscribed 'Ricketts and Aboriginal Children of Musgrave Ranges,' incised Wm Ricketts. Height 26 cm ***
*** A William Ricketts figural earthenware dish, unsigned, naturalistically modelled, with an applied figure of an Indigenous Australian boy and a frilled neck lizard, in a blue-grey and brown matt glaze. Width 11.5 cm. Note: for an identical example see… ***
*** A terracotta relief by William Ricketts (1899-1993), the standing oval plaque modelled with the features of a bearded aboriginal man, incised signature to base. ***
*** William Ricketts earthenware plaque modelled with the face of an Indigenous elder, inscribed verso, Wm Ricketts. Height 34 cm. ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware sculpture of the face of an aboriginal boy metamorphosing from a tree stump, together with an inscribed earthenware plaque. Signed Wm Ricketts, 26 cm high ***
*** A ceramic pen tray by William Ricketts (1899-1993), leaf shaped with a loop handle having an aboriginal portrait, leaf tendril finials, incised 'Wm Ricketts Melbourne 1935' to underside, length 21 cm ***
*** A William Ricketts earthenware sculpture relief moulded to the front with the image of an indigenous Australian female, the reverse showing the faces of two children, inscribed Wm Ricketts Sanctuary mount Dandenong to underside. Height 29 cm ***
*** A William Ricketts earthenware sculpture, the relief moulded sculpture showing an indigenous Australian girl, against a swirling ethereal background, signed Wm Ricketts to base. Height 30 cm ***
*** William Ricketts (ACT.C 1919-C.1990), an earthenware bird Bath, modelled with indigenous elder within a cavernous surround accompanied by an army of frogs fractured, sectional and with losses 49 cm high approximately ***
*** William Ricketts (Active c.1919- C.1990). Coolamon with indigenous children's faces incised Wm. Ricketts to base, 38 cm wide ***
*** William Ricketts (1899-1993), Victoria, circa 1944, a glazed earthenware plaque modelled with the face of an Indigenous Australian child the reverse inscribed ‘To Bunny with happiest remembrances of your day at mount Dandenong Sanctuary 30.6.1944' incised… ***
*** William Ricketts an earthenware sculpture showing the torso of a bearded Indigenous Australian elder, incised Wm Ricketts 1944. Height 18 cm ***
*** A William Ricketts double sided earthenware sculpture relief moulded on either side as an indigenous Australian child against a naturalistic ground, signed Wm Ricketts to base. Height 15 cm ***
*** William Ricketts earthenware plaque modelled as an Indigenous Australian elder inscribed verso Wm Ricketts. Height 34 cm. ***
*** William Ricketts, earthenware sculpture showing the face of an indigenous Australian child inscribed Wm Ricketts, 22 cm wide ***
*** William Ricketts earthenware sculpture depicting the face of an Aboriginal child, incised 'Wm. Ricketts' ***
*** Earthenware sculpture showing the face of an Aboriginal child, incised 'Wm. Ricketts' ***
*** A William Ricketts earthenware wall plaque relief moulded to the front with the image of an indigenous elder, the reverse showing the face of a boy, inscribed Wm Ricketts to the underside. Height 18 cm ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria slender rectangular earthenware dish, naturalistically modelled, terminating in the face of an indigenous Australian child. Incised William Ricketts, 23 cm long ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1965, a sculptured earthenware face plaque of an aboriginal elder. Incised to Wm. Ricketts, 11 cm length ***
*** William Ricketts earthenware relief moulded sculptural wall plaque of a bearded indigenous elder, against a naturalistically modelled background, signed 'Wm. Ricketts' to the reverse ***
*** William Ricketts figural handled jug with Aboriginal elder front portrait (chip to base) signed, 21 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1965, earthenware face plaque modelled as an aboriginal elder. Incised Wm. Ricketts, 13.5 cm length ***
*** William Ricketts (1899-1993), Victoria, an earthenware figural group moulded with the faces of three Indigenous Australian children impressed facsimile signature and inscription ‘Out of the rocks they come spirits from the eternal sun'. Height 9 cm . ***
*** Small William Ricketts hand built jug with face motif and branch handle, inscribed Mt Dandenong 1936. 9 cm tall. ***
*** Small green glazed trunk formed vase with kangaroo motif, initialled, 15 cm tall, attributed to William Ricketts ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, 1969, earthenware plaque moulded with the head of a young aboriginal. Incised to base Wm. Ricketts, painted mark Jun 1969, 18 cm high ***
*** Earthenware wall plaque, relief moulded to the front with the image of an indigenous Australian boy, inscribed 'Wm Ricketts' to the underside ***
*** William Ricketts double sided portrait sculpture of elder and children, 20 cm tall ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1960, sculptured earthenware face plaque of a young aborigine. Incised Wm. Ricketts, 20 cm length ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, earthenware plaque, showing an indigenous Australian elder unsigned, 14.5 cm high ***
*** Wiliam Ricketts, earthenware wall plaque showing the face of an indigenous Australian child inscribed Wm. Ricketts, 16 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts, earthenware sculpture modelled as the face of an indigenous Australian child inscribed Wm. Ricketts, 11 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, earthenware plaque modelled as the face of an aboriginal child. Incised Wm. Ricketts, 16 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1965, earthenware face plaque modelled as two young aborigines. Incised Wm. Ricketts, 9.5 cm long ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1965, sculptured earthenware face plaque of a young aborigine. Incised Wm. Ricketts, 16 cm long ***
*** William Ricketts, earthenware sculpture modelled as the face of an Aboriginal child titled indistinctly, 10 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts plaque of adolescent boy and smaller portrait to reverse (cracks), signed, 23 cm ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, 1983, earthenware sculpture modelled as an aboriginal head emerging from a rock. Incised Wm. Ricketts, Dec. 1983, 10 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1960, earthenware face plaque depicting a young aborigine. Incised Wm. Ricketts, 13 cm long ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1955, sculptured earthenware face plaque of an Aboriginal elder. Incised to base Wm. Ricketts, 13.5 cm length ***
*** William Ricketts earthenware plaque modelled with the face of an Indigenous child inscribed verso Wm Ricketts. Height 15 cm. ***
*** William Ricketts glazed earthenware plaque modelled with the face of an Indigenous Australian elder inscribed verso Wm Ricketts. Height 13.5 cm . ***
*** William Ricketts a small earthenware plaque, showing the face of an Indigenous Australian boy, paper label and pencil inscription verso 'Tjurki, Pitjantjatjare Tribe, Musgrave Ranges,' incised Wm Ricketts. Height 14 cm ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1965, a sculptured earthenware face plaque of two young aborigines. Incised to base Wm. Ricketts, 9.5 cm length ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1965, earthenware sculpture showing the face of a young aborigine. Incised Wm. Ricketts, 8 cm long ***
*** William Ricketts earthenware plaque of three adolescent boys, 22 cm tall ***
*** William Ricketts face plaque of an Aboriginal elder, 23 cm high ***
*** William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1950, moulded earthenware aboriginal boy face plaque. Incised W. M Ricketts, 15 cm long ***
*** Three William Ricketts plaques of adolescent boys (one unsigned) ***
*** William Ricketts plaque of Aboriginal elder on rock formation, William Ricketts Mt Dandenong to base, 12 cm tall ***
*** William Ricketts earthenware double sided portrait plaque, 20.5 cm high. William Ricketts earthenware double sided portrait plaque ***
*** William Ricketts plaque of an Aboriginal elder with smaller portrait to reverse, signed, 17 cm tall ***
*** William Ricketts wall plaque ***
*** Small William Ricketts sculpture of two adolescent Boys, signed and Enscribed to base, 8 cm tall ***