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Decorative Arts — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:241
Sale Title:Decorative ArtsLots with images:241
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:154
Date:21-Jun-2017
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Nine Len Castle mugs, five small and four larger with grey, brown mottled and speckled glaze. Impressed monogram marks, heights 8.3 cm to 9.5 cm
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Three tubular Len Castle stoneware coffee cans with brown glaze, all impressed with floral motifs and monogram mark, height 11.5 cm
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Three Len Castle pottery milk jugs, of graduating size in grey and brown glaze with impressed monogram marks. Height 9.5 cm to 16 cm
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Eight Len Castle pottery soup bowls, two types both with ear handles on the side. Four with dribbled green brown glaze. Four with speckled ochre glaze. Impressed monogram marks. All approximately 13 cm wide and 7 cm high
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A tall Len Castle tubular pottery vase, of wasted form with everted rim and matt blue wave glaze in dark blue to pinkish mauve tones. Impressed monogram mark, height 29.5 cm
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A Len Castle red glaze lava bowl, of hemispherical shape, diameter 18 cm
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A Len Castle brown and blue glazed pottery bowl, finely potted in the Chinese style (oxide and oil spot). Impressed monogram mark, diameter 14 cm
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A tall ceramic two handled lustre vase, of amphora style with purple and gold metallic glaze by Paul Laird. Height 59.5 cm
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A large Roy Cowan stoneware pottery charger, decorated with dark underglaze blue floral border with sea and Cliff scene. Diameter 46.5 cm
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A large Gary Nash glass bowl, 1988, the satin finish charcoal glass overlay wheel cut with linear designs. Signed and dated. Diameter 44 cm
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A Masonic sword with leather sheath C. 1910, gilt hilt and guillion with pearl shell scale, silver plated blade. Masonic emblems in pommel. Lodge number 18. Length 94.5 cm
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A French Empire infantry officer's sword, 1845 model with slightly curved pipe back spear pointed blade. Wooden grip, gilded guard and guillion. Total length 91 cm
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A 19th century officers dress sword, likely American, the slim curved blade nickel plated and etched with a leaf floral scroll design, marked 'Robert F Reeves'. Bronze three bar guard with lion's head pommel, ribbed wooden grip with wire. Total length 90 cm
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A Ruskin pottery lustre vase, wide shoulders with tapered body and spreading foot. Impressed marks. Pale lemon pearl oil lustre glaze. Height 22 cm
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A small William Moorcroft Moonlit blue landscape baluster vase C. 1925, impressed made in England and signed in green (repaired rim). Height 12 cm
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A large Walter Moorcroft baluster clematis pattern vase, C. 1950s, impressed marks with Royal Warrant and signed in green. Height 32 cm
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A William Moorcroft vase, C. 1938, decorated with the grape, blackberry and leaf design. 'Potter to HM the Queen', impressed with signature, height 12.5 cm
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A small William Moorcroft baluster vase, C. 1935, decorated with the grape, leaf and blackberry design. Impressed marks. Royal Warrant and signature, height 8.5 cm
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A large William Moorcroft twin handled wisteria pattern vase, C. 1925, Cobridge factory impressed mark 'Made in England' with signature, height 21 cm
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A reproduction serpentine shaped vitrine, in straight grained walnut veneer, metal mounted legs and door surrounds. Height 138 cm, width 54 cm, depth 31 cm
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A late 19th-century repeating carriage clock by the Goldsmith Company, French make with gilt mask dial and hour repeat movement, c. 1890, with original key, working, maker S Jrety-Pollfr, height 14 cm
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A 19th century French bracket clock by Jean Vailaus C. 1825, ebonised case with applied brass floral fretwork, brass face. Three barrels, verge movement. Gong strike, brass carrying handles. Height 53 cm
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A pair of Georgian, inlaid mahogany Sheraton style knife boxes, height 41 cm
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A pair of French single beds, can be converted to king size
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Mule chest
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European pine escritoire, with 4 drawers, the fall front unveiling a fitted interioir with 12 drawers. Height 154 cm, width 97 cm, depth 52 cm
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An ornate Victorian style double ended three seater settee, standing on seven cabriole legs, length 212 cm
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An Edwardian Conversation settee, with turned back rails, c. 1900. Height 129 cm
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A late-19th century book stand in walnut
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An Edwardian two-tier revolving bookcase in beech, height 115 cm
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An Art Deco lead light pantry, with two half round lead light doors, one central lead light cupboard above two drawers and cupboards. Height 176 cm, width 133 cm, depth 47 cm
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A pair of spiral turned mahogany candlesticks, height 70 cm
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A vintage American Hammond typewriter C. 1905, sold by McKay Brothers in New Zealand. Quartered sawn oak stand and oak veneer moulded case. Dimensions 40 cm x 43 cm x 18 cm
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A 19th century serpentine shaped four drawer chest, in flame mahogany, Continental, height 93 cm, width 103 cm, depth 53 cm
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A late-17th century, early-18th century framed and embroidered panel, with finely stitched ribbons, branches and flowers. Extensive early restoration. Height 108 cm, width 173 cm
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A composite gilded umbrella stand, height 71 cm
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A small reproduction serpentine shaped chest, three drawers standing on shaped legs, marquetry inlays, height 72 cm, width 67 cm, depth 34 cm
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A Louis XV style wing back chair, with gilded carved frame and with matching small ottoman, height 123 cm
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A superb mid-19th century two door display cabinet, the doors framed with foliate ormolu, the bottom panels similarly mounted and with central oval plaques of exotic birds in Sevres porcelain. Standing on short ormolu mounted cabriole legs, the base with shaped apron mounted with ormolu swag. The white marble top mounted with ormolu galley rail and having a frieze of trailing foliate ormolu interspersed with small oval Sevres porcelain medallions. In walnut and with geometric inlays of ebony and box wood.…
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A large hand knotted Persian carpet, beige ground with overall pattern of eves and birds, central medallion, length 382 cm, width 300 cm
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A large hand knotted rug, blue ground stylised peacock decoration, length 282 cm, width 196 cm
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An antique hand knotted room rug, coral ground with flowers and animals, worn, length 306 cm, width 236 cm
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A pair of Louis XV style wing back chairs with ebonised frames, striped velvet upholstery
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A pair of Jacobean style armchairs, walnut frames, acanthus carved
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A Louis XVI style inset marble plant stand, height 80 cm, diameter 43 cm
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A hand knotted Persian prayer rug, length 126 cm, width 79 cm
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A hand knotted Ferhan Persian carpet, all over geometric pattern, length 144 cm, width 112 cm
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A turned legged stool with deep buttoned octagonal top, height 50 cm
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A mahogany brass bound bin, with original liner, height 30 cm
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A Monington & Weston Art Deco combination piano desk, walnut veneer, height 110 cm, width 137 cm, depth 64 cm
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A hand knotted Persian carpet, with overall geometric designs on a red ground. Length 260 cm, width 187 cm
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A richly gilded tea trolley, with acanthus decoration, height 77 cm, length 100 cm
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A Victorian three door bookcase in mahogany, three cupboards to the base, under ogee shaped drawer, three arched glazed doors to top. Height 2,30 cm, width 144 cm, depth 50 cm
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An early Victorian chiffonier, three cupboards with gothic arched doors, scroll carved back, mahogany, c. 1850. Height 134 cm, width 136 cm, depth 51 cm
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A deep buttoned leather Chesterfield with matching armchair Gascoigne, in burgundy
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An impressive large easel, gilded and with applied decoration, height 197 cm
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A painted desk, with green leather inset top. Length 128 cm, width 65 cm, height 76 cm
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A Louis XV side chair, with foliate decoration to back rail, needs restoration
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The seated lovers bronze by Reinhold Boltzig, marked Akt-Ges Gladenbeck & Sohn, Reinhold Boltzig, no. 16. Height 36.5 cm, width 19 cm, depth 17 cm
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A contemporary circular metal side table, height 69 cm, diameter 44 cm
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A hand knotted Iranian rug, central geometric pattern with stylised animals, length 146 cm, width 117 cm
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Small Turkoman rug, dimensions 188 cm x 107 cm
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Large Bidjar rug, faults and shortened, dimensions 334 cm x 178 cm
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A Georgian mahogany demi lune side table, with reeded legs. Height 71 cm, width 125 cm, depth 58 cm
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Turkoman rug, distressed with some repairs, dimensions 300 cm x 149 cm
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South Persian rug, dimensions 189 cm x 163 cm
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Hand knotted runner, dimensions 386 cm x 97 cm
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A pair of painted Swedish side chairs
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A Dutch Gouda pottery lidded jar, C. 1910, of circular shape with transitional painted Art Nouveau style decoration. Marked J.V. Marantha Arnhem Holland, diameter 12 cm
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A good Japanese Meiji period bronze animal sculpture C. 1880, depicting a tiger and wolf locked in mortal combat. The tiger with skilfully worked striped pattern above a snarling wolf with detailed hairwork, both with inlaid glass eyes. Large natural and sculpted wooden base. Total length 56 cm
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A large Tibetan woollen carpet, the main field salmon pink with Greek key pattern, secondary border and outer border in blue and beige. Width 267 cm, length 377 cm
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A modern hand knotted runner, width 79 cm, length 290 cm
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A late-Victorian work box mounted above a bookshelf, green satin lining, c. 1820, mahogany. Height 76 cm, width 41 cm, depth 31 cm
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A pair of bronze coated cold painted busts by Wilhelm Giesecke C. 1890, of a North African lady and gentleman, signed Giescke, height 72 cm, width 41 cm, depth 33 cm. Also with wooden column plinths, 125 cm high
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A Regency armchair in mahogany, C. 1820
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A mid to late-eighteenth century moulded front chest of drawers in oak, in two parts, standing on bun feet. Height 94 cm, width 110 cm, depth 57 cm. Ex Portobello Antiques
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A mid to late-18th century moulded front chest of drawers, in two parts and in oak, swan neck handles and standing on bun feet. Height 92 cm, width 97 cm, depth 58 cm
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A Victorian Sutherland table, in straight grained walnut, height 76 cm, width 41 cm, depth 86 cm
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A Spanish occasional table, with elm plank top, iron stretcher and turned legs. Height 85 cm, length 100 cm, depth 40 cm
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A painted Louis XV style dressing table, faux marble top, single drawer. Height 72 cm, width 107 cm, depth 66 cm
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A walnut framed pier glass mirror, with bevelled edge and gilded decoration. Height 117 cm, width 50.5 cm
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A fine Venetian red glass and gold wine chalice, decorated with a scene of Neptune and consorts. Floral scrolls and latticework with white enamel dot outlines, height 16.5 cm
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A set of New Zealand nephrite jade, silver and marcasite jewellery, comprising bracelet, necklace, brooch, ring and earrings all matching, together with a similar fern brooch (7 pieces)
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A modern Translucent New Zealand jade pendant, of flat elongated shape (bowenite), length 11.5 cm
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A modern sperm whale tooth pendant, Drilled and hung on a leather thong lace, length around the curve 11.2 cm
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A framed Le Magician Moderne coloured Shaw poster, Solanis with magical top hat. Signed George Conde and dated 1945. Dimensions 96 cm x 84 cm
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A pair of lounge chairs by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, 1970s, in birch with tan webbing. Provenance: Karakter, Parnell
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Three pieces of Danish Stelton stainless steel kitchenware, an Arne Jacobsen teapot and milk jug, together with a lidded ice bucket. Height of teapot 11 cm
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George Mulhauser for Plycraft early Mr. Chair and matching ottoman, bentwood walnut shell and original black naugahyde upholstery
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A Prestigious taiaha, the Upoko in this example is adorned with a Tauri (collar) of hair and early trade material which sit beneath. The enjoining of hair to the taiaha was a prestigious act which reflected the status and mana of the warriors to whom this taiaha once belonged. Length 148 cm
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Mere pounamu, a well-proportioned and finely carved weapon with a good weight and elegant form, a quality piece of pounamu. The blade of deep-green nephrite leads to a butt end with eight carved grooves and a pierced hole. Length 33 cm
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A framed Charles Frederick Goldie print, A Good Joke, 53.5 cm x 43.5 cm
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Waka Bailer, Tata (waka Bailer), extremely well balanced example in the minimalistic early form. The base extends and terminates with minimalist mania or tiki figure, emphasized with fully incised almond-shaped eyes, perforated nostrils and relief mouth. The body of tata is highly refined with a subtle ridge climbing through the centre surface, which then extends into the handle. Shoulders of tata also offer sophisticated relief lines. The handle morphs into abstract avian form, again with perforated…
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An old Matty Island bowl, Wuvulu, Western Islands, Papua New Guinea, the bowl of highly abstracted and geometric form, elongated rectangular body with squared bottom, the sides characteristically curving inwards. Length 47 cm, width 26 cm, height 9.5 cm
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A 19th century kiwi feather kete muka Y18260, woven in double-pai twining with dark brown dyed aho. Rolled upper edge with muka plaited handles on each side. Some loss of feathers to one side. Length 13.5 cm, width 19 cm
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A pair of European silver hallmarked candlesticks, removable sconce with turned column, scroll leaf and shell raised decoration on square foot (loaded base), height 23 cm
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An Italian silver plate with shaped edge, Piecrust design with 800 and monogram mark. Weight 530g. Width 31 cm
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A late-19th century European oval silver plated powder box, with incised twin dragon fish motif. Length 6.7 cm
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An Italian silver cup holder stamped 80 cm, with pierced border and scroll handle on circular foot, glass liner missing. Height 12 cm
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An Italian 1930s silver and black composite powder compact, both covers with embossed silver panels and internal mirrors marked 925. Diameter 8.5 cm
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