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Australian Themes & Other Makers — Ceramics - Shapiro Auctioneers
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
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| Prices available: | 96 |
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Australian Themes & Other Makers
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Thancoupie, thainakuith (born 1937), Peetharee Story - dugong and emu, ca. 1980 hand built earthenware, slip and oxide decoration on incised designs height 30 cm, circumference 85 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Qld, Exhibited: Thancoupie, Brisbane… | *** |  |
| *** | John Olsen (1928') and Robert Mair, Frogs, stoneware; comprising a soup tureen with ladle, eight bowls, eight dinner plates, eight luncheon plates and eight side plates; signed and dated on underside 'Jo 82', raised seal mark 'RM', diameter of plates 16.5… | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard, torso hand built stoneware sculpture, signed to base 'Gazzard 66'. Height 40 cm. Width 54 cm. Provenance: Retrospective 'Marea Gazzard - form & clay' S.H. Ervin gallery, Sydney, NSW, 1994, illustrated: Is Marea Gazzard, Form and Clay by… | *** |  |
| *** | John Olsen (1928-) and Robert Mair stoneware tea set comprising a teapot, eight tea cups and saucers and a covered sugar bowl, signed and dated on the underside 'Jo', and with a raised seal mark 'Rm' | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard, clay vessel, hand built stoneware, signed and dated to base 'Gazzard '66'. Height 37 cm. Width 48 cm. Depth 7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen (Japanese Australian, b. 1934), Slim-bodied, Coilbuilt Form, c. 1980, coiled stoneware Ikebana vase, decorated with wax resist geometric design in iron oxide against matt black glazed body, artist's seals impressed to base, retains original… | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard (1928-2013), stoneware vessel hand built conical form with cream glazed interior. Height 23 cm, diameter 40 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Gwyn Hanssen Pigott (1935-2013), porcelain dinner set glazed fish-bone pattern, comprising eight dinner plates, eight bread plates, six soup bowls, eight dessert bowls, seven cups, eight saucers, large serving bowl, serving dish, serving plate, vegetable… | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard 'Boulderpot, signed and dated 1977 | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen (Japanese/Australian, b. 1934). The Tidal Wave, Vase, c. 1999, slab built stoneware of rounded box form, with blue glaze, decorated with pale blue lines depicting wave motion, artists signature and seals impressed on base, height 30 cm width 50… | *** |  |
| *** | Gloria Fletcher Thancoupie, Sculpture with Bird Motifs and Figures, earthenware, signed to base 'Thancoupie', height 28 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO | *** |  |
| *** | Rona Panangka Rubuntja (b. 1970), Palm Paddock Valley Outstation Lidded Pot, Hermannsburg, NT, 2011, hand-coiled terracotta clay, with underglaze decoration, marked 'RR611-11', lid restored, height 38 cm. Provenance: Hermannsburg Potters, NT, Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard, large jar, hand-built stoneware with brown glazed interior, diameter 40 cm. Height 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard, Boulder | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen, (b. 1934), the Tidal Wave, 1999 stoneware pot with colour inlay, decorated with white lines depicting wave motion, signed to base 'Hiroe Swen' with impressed artist's seal. Height 30 cm. Length 50 cm. Width 15 cm. Provenance: Corporate… | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard, Development Piece 2, 1978, hand built stoneware sculpture. Height 39 cm. Length 60 cm. Provenance: retains paper exhibition label 'Marea Gazzard, 270. Development Piece 2, 1978' Coventry gallery, private Collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Pippin Drysdale (Australian, b. 1943), Pilbara series, 2017, porcelain incised with coloured glazes, artist's signature and date to base, height 34 cm diameter 27 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Perth | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen (Japanese/Australian, b. 1934). Surfing, Vase, c. 1990, slab and coil built stoneware with tapered base, asymmetrical form, white satin ground glaze, overlaid with grey and blue strokes across the body, artists signature and seals impressed on… | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Peascod, Australian (1943-2007). Bottle vase, 1981 of middle-Eastern shape, stoneware with gold lustre glaze, decorated with birds and abstract motifs, signed and dated ‘Peascod 81? | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard (Australian, 1928-2013) boulder, 1966, hand built stoneware, signed and dated 'Gazzard 66', with exhibition number to base | *** |  |
| *** | Col Levy, large vase, c1990, Chun glaze, hand thrown, impressed artist's seal to base. Height 40 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Col Levy, large vase, c1990, peach bloom glaze, hand thrown, impressed artist's seal to base. Height 36 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Gloria Fletcher Thancoupie (Thainakuith, 1937-2011), Egg, stoneware incised with geometric designs and oxide wash, length 13 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Qld | *** |  |
| *** | Lewis J. Harvey (1871-1949). Three Indigenous busts, earthenware, with bronze metallic glaze, of two males and one female, each retain artist's signature (3), height 20.5 cm (tallest). Provenance: The Jack Grace collection | *** |  |
| *** | Australian Pottery koala, glazed earthenware, depicting a koala near a tree stump, artist's signature to base, height 16 cm with 14.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Pippin Drysdale (Australian, b. 1943), Pilbara series, 2015, porcelain incised with coloured glazes, artist's signature and date to base, height 30 cm diameter 23 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Perth | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Peascod (Australian, 1943-2007) lustre pot, 1980, stoneware of bottle form with gold lustre glaze, signed and dated within the glaze 'Peascod 80' | *** |  |
| *** | Carol Panangka Rontji (b. 1968), Two Port Lincoln Parrots Lidded Pot, Hermannsburg, NT, hand-coiled terracotta clay, with underglaze decoration, marked 'CR561', height 26 cm. Provenance: Hermannsburg Potters, NT, Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Peter Rushforth (Australian, 1920-2015), Large Globular Pot, wheel thrown stoneware with open neck, flowing blue and brown glaze with crawling iron oxide in the design of a tree, artist's seal impressed near base, height 34 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Peascod (Australian, 1943-2007), Gold Lustre Vase, 1994, stoneware of Middle Eastern form, gold lustre glaze, decorated with scrolling motifs and a framed mythical beast, signed and dated to body 'Peascod 94', retains exhibition decal stickers to… | *** |  |
| *** | Pippin Drysdale (Australian, b. 1943), Pyrites lustre 09-Pilbara series, 2015, porcelain vessel of conical shape, matte glaze exterior patterned as topographical lines in shades of purple and brown with gold leaves, artist's signature and date to base,… | *** |  |
| *** | Margaret Dodd, 1955 Chevy ceramic Automobile, black and chrome glaze, signed and dated on underside 'M.Dodd, '92' together with female anatomical sculpture, signed and dated 'Dodd, '70' A/F (2), height 20 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes | *** |  |
| *** | Disabled Soldiers' pottery, four vases and a jug, c. 1921-25, wheel-thrown and one slip cast red stoneware with brown and green flambe glazes, of various forms, all pieces stamped underneath (4), approx. Height 27 cm (tallest vase). Provenance: The… | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen (Japanese Australian, b. 1934), large Ikebana vase, c. 1980, slab and coil built stoneware of shouldered form, decorated with birds in flight against a matte glazed body, artist's seals impressed to base, signed 'Hiroe Swen', height 43 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Peascod (Australian, 1943-2007), bottle vase, 1982 wheel thrown stoneware, of bottle form with matte light olive and teal glaze with incised decoration, signed and dated within the glaze 'Peascod 82' | *** |  |
| *** | Pippin Drysdale (Australian, b. 1943), Treescape, Breakaway Series, 1994, porcelain with white tin glaze, under fritted colour, and lustres painted in abstract design, artist's signature incised into glaze to base 'Pippin Drysdale Treescape '94', height… | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen (Japanese Australian, b. 1934), large Ikebana vase, c. 1980s, slab and coil built stoneware of shouldered form, decorated with abstract birds in flight design against matte glazed body, artist's seals impressed to base, signed 'Hiroe Swen,… | *** |  |
| *** | Col Levy, glazed stoneware vase, drip glaze. Height 45 cm. Provenance: Boutwell Draper gallery | *** |  |
| *** | Ladi Kwali, large vase, glazed stoneware, impressed artist seal to base height 32 cm Ladi Kwali was a student of Michael Cardew | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen (Japanese/Australian, b. 1934). Ikebana Vase, c. 1977, slab and coil built stoneware with aquamarine satin glaze with linear design on both sides and top, artists signature and seals impressed on base, height 21 cm, width 33 cm, depth 16 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Jenny Orchard (Australian, b. 1951), zebra teapot, c. 1990 hand built earthenware, with black and white glaze, together with a vase, artist's signatures to bases 'Jenny Orchard' (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Violet Mace (Australian, 1883-1968). Bowl, earthenware, with blue-green mottled glaze, foot stand with reticulated decoration of gum leaves, and in high relief bud flower motif, minor spot of glaze missing (A/F), diameter 17 cm. Provenance: The Jack Grace… | *** |  |
| *** | Pippin Drysdale (Australian, b. 1943), Closed Forms no. 46, no. 91 and no. 116, Kimberley series I, 2007, porcelain of domed shape in varying sizes, matte glaze exterior patterned as topographical lines in shades of burnt orange, red and brown, each… | *** |  |
| *** | Les Blakebrough, Torn Lip vase, c1970, impressed artist's seal to base. Height 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Peascod, Australian (1943-2007), Gold Lustre Vase, 1996, stoneware with gold lustre glaze, decorated with an Arabic figure in clouds, signed and dated ‘Peascod 96'. Provenance: Purchased from Janet Mansfield gallery, c. 1990 | *** |  |
| *** | Margaret Dodd, five FJ Holden Automobile sculptures, c. 1992, glazed in various colours, one car incised '92' (5), length longest 10 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes | *** |  |
| *** | Peter Travis, Four Square Plates, earthenware with green, white and yellow glaze, three signed to base 'Peter Travis' (4), 16 x 16 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard (1928-2013), Large Spherical Vase, 1971, handbuilt stoneware, partially glazed cream, large crack, restored, signed and dated underneath (A/F), height 37 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Pippin Drysdale (Australian, b. 1943), Breakaway series, 2020, porcelain incised with coloured glazes, artist's signature and date to base, height 35 cm diameter 26 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Perth | *** |  |
| *** | Pippin Drysdale (Australian, b. 1943), Closed Forms no. 100 and no. 105, Kimberley series I, 2007, porcelain of tall domed shape, matte glaze exterior patterned as topographical lines in shades of yellow, deep orange and white, each signed, dated and… | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Peascod (Australian, 1943-2007), tall ewer, of elongated form with middle-Eastern influence, high-fired stoneware with dry glaze, height 46 cm. Provenance: Cudgegong gallery, Glugong, 2007. Private collection, NSW. Exhibited: three tenors of ceramics… | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Peascod (Australian, 1943-2007), bottle vase, of bulbous organic form with middle-Eastern influence, applied and impressed abstract motifs, high-fired stoneware with dry glaze, height 38 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Peter Rushforth (Australian, 1920-2015), Blossom Vase, 1990, wheel thrown stoneware of squat form with slightly faceted sides, heavy blue and green drip glaze, artist's seal impressed near base, retains original exhibition decal label, height 21 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen (b. 1934). Ceramic bowl of square form with impressed stamp, signed 'Hiroe Swen' | *** |  |
| *** | Pippin Drysdale (Australian, b. 1943) Tanami traces series, c. 2007 porcelain vessels of conical shape, matte glaze exterior patterned as topographical lines in shades of red, the interiors with bright orange glaze, signed to base (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen (Japanese/Australian, b. 1934). Tall Ikebana Vase, c. 1970s, slab and coil built stoneware of slim-bodied form, with cobalt blue and brown satin glaze, bevelled edge and linear reliefs on both sides, artists seals impressed on base, height 33.5… | *** |  |
| *** | Stephen Benwell, (b. 1953), stoneware pot blue abstract design, artist's signature to base 's Benwell 81'. Height 24 cm. Diameter 35 cm. Provenance: Corporate collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Shigeo Shiga (Japanese/Australian, 1928-2011), blossom vase, c. 1980, stoneware with blue and mauve chun glaze, artist's seals impressed to base, height 18 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Milton Moon (Australian, 1926-2019), bowl, wheel-thrown stoneware, with grey glaze and brushed floral decorations, height 8.2 cm diameter 26 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Les Blakebrough | *** |  |
| *** | Gloria Fletcher Thancoupie (Australian, 1937-2011), Untitled (Pot), handbuilt stoneware with slip and oxide glaze, goanna and snake grooved designs, artist's signature inclised near base 'Thancoupie *' (A/F), height 28 cm. Provenance: Private Collection,… | *** |  |
| *** | Shigeo Shiga (Japanese/Australian, 1928-2011), Large Circular Charger, stoneware in mustard yellow glaze with iron oxide and red slip decoration, artist's seals impressed near base, height 10 cm diameter 48 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Les Blakebrough (active from 1957) lidded stoneware jar with pale blue, cobalt and red glazes, and impressed with an 'Lb' seal | *** |  |
| *** | Doreen Goodchild, Seahorse and water Babies, 1938, moulded glazed earthenware, signed 'D. Goodchild' to rim and '38' to base. Height 22 cm. Ioannou, Noris, Ceramics in South Australia 1836-1986 from Folk to Studio Pottery, Wakefield press, p236 | *** |  |
| *** | Shigeo Shiga (Japanese, 1928-2011), Large Blossom Vase, of globular form, stoneware with celadon crackle glaze and copper red ox blood overlay, artist's seal impressed to base, retains exhibition decal label, height 25 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen (Japanese/Australian, b. 1934). A Favourite Nesting Place II, Vase, c. 2018, slab and coil built stoneware of rounded box form, ivory cream satin glaze, with overlaid decoration with blue glazed bird motifs, artists signature and seals… | *** |  |
| *** | Josef Hoffman Porcelain Mocca Service c. 1930, alternating black and white bands manufactured by Wiener Porzellan - Manufaktur Augarten comprising pot, lidded sugar bowl, creamer and six cups and saucers. Pot height 18 cm. Manufacturer's stamps. (15) a/f | *** |  |
| *** | Clara Inkamala (b. 1954), Emu Lidded Pot, Hermannsburg, NT, hand-coiled terracotta clay, with underglaze decoration, marked 'CI59', height 23 cm. Provenance: Hermannsburg Potters, NT, Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroe Swen (Japaenese-Australian, b. 1934), cylindrical vase, hand-built stoneware with dry blue glaze, top and sides embellished with unglazed and incised motifs, artist's seal impressed near base, retains exhibition decal label, height 13 cm diameter 13… | *** |  |
| *** | Jenny Orchard, totem, glazed ceramic. Height 230 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Jeff Mincham (Australian, b. 1950), lidded pot, 1990 raku fired earthenware, wheel thrown body with incised patterns, the lid with dry reed handle, inscribed artist's signature 'Mincham 90' to base | *** |  |
| *** | Pippin Drysdale (Australian, b. 1943) Tanami Traces series, c. 2007 porcelain vessels of conical shape, matte glaze exterior patterned as topographical lines in shades of green, the interiors with green and blue glaze, signed to base (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Catherine Snowball, set of six fish service plates, c. 1906, hand painted porcelain, depicting fish, with gilded rim, webbing and flora design to edges, displayed at the first Australian exhibition for women's work 1907, where she won best fish service,… | *** |  |
| *** | Jeff Mincham, large lidded vessel, 1989, stoneware with bamboo and cord handle, signed and dated 'Mincham 89' to the base. Height 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Col Levy, faceted bottle vase, variegated glaze. Height 37 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Florence Matthews vase, tree scene in shades of blue, incised F. Matthews 1935, c.f. Illustrated Australian art pottery 1900-1950, Casuarina Press, plate 203, page 197. Height 15 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Peter Travis, sphere, stoneware glazed with worm pattern, height | *** |  |
| *** | Toni Warburton (Australia 1951-.), vase, with crackled white glaze over red earthenware, decorated with raised and moulded circular design, the waved handles and rim detailed with black glaze, decal label to base '151'. Height 43 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Peter Rushforth (Australian, 1920-2015), Large Blossom Vase, wheel thrown stoneware of bulbous form with blue and brown flowing glaze, artist's seal impressed near base, height 28 cm. Provenance: Melbourne Fair, Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard (1928-2013), strawberry pot, c. 1970 hand built stoneware of tiered form, minor weathering from use in outdoor environment for many years. Height 56 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Shigeo Shiga, vessel, 1975, glazed stoneware, impressed artist seal to base. Height 20 cm. Illustrated: Shiga the Potter, John Ferguson Pty, Ltd, 1982, plate 59 | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard seven small bowls, three are impressed monogrammed M to base, size range. Height 3 cm. Diameter 10 cm to. Height 6 cm. Diameter 17 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Gus and Betty McLaren (Australian), Three Animal Sculptures, slipcast earthenware glazed green, blue and brown, comprising two horses and a bull, all incised 'McLaren' underneath (3), height 19 cm (horse), 10.5 cm (bull). Provenance: Private Collection Qld | *** |  |
| *** | Jenny Orchard (Australian, b. 1951), Sottsass vessel, c. 1982, slip cast and hand built earthenware, decorated with geometric designs in black, white, purple and orange, artist's signature to base 'Jenny Orchard', height 41.5 cm. Provenance: Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Gwyn Hansen Piggott, small bowl, glazed stoneware. Diameter 21.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | VI Eyre squat vase, with stylized floral decoration on blue ground, incised VI Eyre, 1927 Sydney WG. Height 9 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Gloria Fletcher Thancoupie (Australian, 1937-2011), Shallow Form, c. 1972, hand built ceramic with slip and iron oxide glaze on moulded relief design, height 8.5 cm diameter 33 cm. Provenance: Volta house, Alexandra Lane, Sydney, Private Collection, NSW,… | *** |  |
| *** | Henry Wilson (Australian, b. 1983), surface sconce, designed 2017, produced by studio Henry Wilson, white marble, height 35 cm width 30 cm depth 10 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Marea Gazzard (Australian, 1928-2013) vase, 1963 hand built earthenware, white glazed interior, signed and dated 'Gazzard 63' | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Peascod (Australian, 1943-2007) bottle vase, 1978 wheel thrown stoneware, of bottle form with matte white, brown and blue glaze with incised and painted decoration, signed and dated twice 'Peascod 78' | *** |  |
| *** | Frederick E. Cox (Jolliff). 'Neptune' bowl, hand-built earthenware, with sky blue exterior glaze, decorated with applied sculpted Neptune to rim, with arms and hair blended into exterior high relief waves and ships, and a low footrim segmented at four… | *** |  |
| *** | Henry Wilson (Australian, b. 1983), surface sconce, designed 2017, produced by studio Henry Wilson, green onyx, height 35 cm width 30 cm depth 10 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Peter Travis (Australian, 1929-2016), Sculptural Goblet, wheel-thrown and altered terracotta with sgraffito and sunken relief decoration to exterior, glazed dark blue to the interior, artist's signature underneath, crack to base from firing, height 34 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Henry Wilson (Australian, b. 1983), surface sconce, designed 2017, produced by studio Henry Wilson, green onyx, height 35 cm width 30 cm depth 10 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of salt glaze stoneware umbrella stands, with sgraffito bark and leaf designs, together with another salt glaze stoneware vase (3), height 53 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Jane Barrow (Australian, b. 1957), sculptures, c. 2011, altered thrown stoneware, white matte glaze, artist's signatures to bases (3), height 100 cm, 74 cm, 92 cm. Provenance: The collection of Lorna Mellor AM, Padulla Place, Castle Cove, house designed… | *** |  |
| *** | F E Cox - Jolliff twin-handled jardiniere, c1950 with applied floral decoration, incised 'Jolliff' to base. Height 16 cm. 2 cm diameter | *** |  |