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Fine Jewels & Watches, Decorative Arts — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:500
Sale Title:Fine Jewels & Watches, Decorative ArtsLots with images:500
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:321
Date:20-Sep-2020
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A pair of green upholstered mid-century arm chairs, Sloped arms joining to the tapering solid mahogany frame supporting the reupholstered olive green bottom sprung seats, height 83 cm, width 62 cm, depth 77 cm
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A mid-century solid oak desk, Jon Jansen attributed. Twin pedestal form joined by central stretcher. Raised on four outwards splaying square form legs, the oak finish restored to original condition. Four drawers to each side flanking the central long drawer, height 76 cm, width 137 cm, depth 75 cm
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A Scheurich mid-century vase, elongated teardrop form, mottled pastel green glaze. Impressed makers mark and country of manufacture to base, height 41 cm, depth 18 cm
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A sideboard by Danske Mobler, with two doors flanking four drawers with rebated sides as cup handles. Raised on square form legs joined by a stretcher with cut out detail, height 77 cm, width 180 cm, depth 46 cm
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A pair of bentwood armchairs, c1960s, New Zealand made, in mahogany, with elegant sloping arms and brown vinyl upholstery, height 85 cm, depth 66 cm, width 57 cm
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A mid-century sideboard, sleek lowline form, two door format to the centre and left opening to reveal a single shelf. The right side with four drawers, the upper with cutlery breaks. Raised on tapering square form legs joined by a stretcher. Lockable doors, key included, height 76 cm, width 83 cm, depth 45.5 cm
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A Fler sofa daybed, in solid mahogany with custom varnish, with freshly reupholstered cushioning finished in a deep navy. Fold out function offers a daybed, whilstthe sleek lines and profile of this timeless design piece remain in tact as a sofa, height 83 cm, width 201 cm, depth 76 cm
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Acclaim series 900-0.5 cm, width walnut lamp table end table by Andre Bus for Lane, in walnut and ash timber. Two tiered table with tapering legs terminating in brass caps. The exposed dovetail joins offering an elegant design feature to the top, height 53 cm, width 58 cm, depth 58 cm
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A Maarten van Severen lounge chair, designed and manufactured 1990s, by Durlet, a relaxation sofa with a rigid cubist design. Floating sofa with a sandblasted aluminium base, the seat and back webbed, leather finished with reverse seams, height 11 cm, width 800, length 116 cm
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A Danish nest of tables Johannes Andersen for CFC Mobler Silkenborg, c.1960. Tapering square form legs supporting the rectangular top. In refurbished teak. Largest height 52 cm, width 59 cm, depth 36 cm
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A mahogany coffee table, highly finished rectangular top resting on tapering legs, joined by a lower cane woven shelf, height 41 cm, width 400, length 91 cm
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A set of four Italian Infiniti loop chairs, stackable design with chrome plated legs and one piece shell seat design. Manufacturer's mark to underside of seat, height 81 cm, width 59 cm, depth 53 cm
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A mid century Jon Jansen dining suite, the mahogany table raised on square form tapering legs, with extendable pull out function. The four chairs in mahogany with geomatric gray upholstery, matching square form tapering legs. Table height 74 cm, width 93 cm, depth 93 cm, chairs height 86 cm, width 42 cm, depth 42 cm
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A set of four Massproductions Poland 'Odette' stools, designed to be visually sculptural, but strong and sturdy. The black powder coated steel base with a twist design footrest and circular disc base. The seat in high quality brown leather finish, height 70 cm, depth 36 cm
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A red leather mid-century lounge chair, raised on five arm chromed steel swivel base. Angular profile with outward splaying arm rest. Padded backrest and seat, height 75 cm, width 75 cm, depth 75 cm
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A Philippe Starck for Cassina armchair, 2001 limited edition armchair designed by Philippe Starck (1949) exclusively for Eurostar 'Premium' first class lounge in Paris (44 units) and in London (66 units). Created with Hermes fashionable brown leather and polymer, height 106 cm, width 90 cm, depth 70 cm
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A nest of mid-century mahogany veneer tables, high gloss polished finish. Largest height 42 cm, width 50 cm, depth 38 cm
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A pair of mid-century planters, sculptural rocket tripod cradle joined by a central brass ring housing a burnt orange steel planter. An exceptional midcentury classic, height 70 cm, depth 32.5 cm
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A contemporary Infinity coffee table, rosewood angular frame with circular glass top, height 36.5 cm, depth 103 cm
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A Herman Miller Aeron chair, in a grey finish, the chair is 94% recyclable and offers a stunning amalgamation of design and comfort, height 98 cm, width 65 cm, depth 40 cm
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After Marcel Breuer pair of Wassily style chairs, model B3 style, c1970s, tubular chromed steel frames and black vinyl, height 74 cm, width 76 cm, depth 71 cm
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A set of four Eames for Vitra Dax armchairs, black moulded plasted tub chairs with everted arm rests raised on tubular chrome frame, height 80 cm, width 62 cm, depth 60 cm
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A set of four Kai Kristiansen chairs, in rosewood with padded green leather seat. The elegant curved backrest and elbow rests raised by cigar form legs. Some faults, height 75 cm, width 55 cm, depth 50 cm
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A rare Ernst Plischke style coffee table, mid 20th century, in dark mahogany, with integral magazine rack, length 56 cm, width 33.5 cm, height 38.5 cm, length 59 cm, width 33.5 cm, height 37.5 cm
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A Philippe Starck for Driade Paramount armchair, the paramount armchair Philippe Starck in 1986 for Driade Italian design. The Paramount chair became part of the ambitious project of renovation of the Paramount Hotel in New York headed by Philippe Starck in 1990. Finishe din cow leather and solid timber, height 95 cm, width 65 cm, depth 65 cm
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Portrait of a woman - Klara Sever, patinated cast sculpture raised on wooden base. 'Uses the positive and negative spacial relations to capture the mystery of a woman.' incised signature and date to base, height 54 cm, depth 30 cm
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A Belgian mid-century rug, crafted by Bic carpets, model Boom 373 batik. Woven tufted rug, woolen pile, sand colour. 1750 x 238 cm
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A 1920's WMF German Handblown Ikora glass lamp, stunning ovoid body in shades of green with yellow and charcoal accents. New Eunice Taylor lampshade complimenting the exceptional Art Deco base, height 53 cm, depth 37 cm
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A set of four wing chairs, designed by Ramos and Bassols for Actiu. Manufactured in Spain from polypropylene and fiberglass. Impressed makers mark to underside. Stackable and fully recyclable, height 80 cm, width 50 cm, depth 50 cm
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A set of four Michigan bar stools, designed by Joan Casas y Ortinez for Indecasa. Mounted on solid steel base with a central column and spoked circular footrest, the seat in walnut veneer. An iconic piece from the Spanish industrial design house, height 80 cm, depth 38 cm
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A set of retro Formica and chrome nesting tables, oval nude coloured formica top resting on inverted triangular chromed legs terminating in ball feet. Largest height 42 cm, width 44 cm, depth 28.5 cm
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A Herman Miller Aeron chair, in a grey finish, the chair is 94% recyclable and offers a stunning amalgamation of design and comfort, height 98 cm, width 65 cm, depth 40 cm
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An Italian chrome and glass coffee table, frosted glass top resting on chromed steel frame, the square form legs recessed, height 26 cm, width 800, length 140 cm
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A French 1960's Eames inspired hallstand, Powdercaoted black steel tubing manipulated to form and umbrella stand with red tray in the lower. The upper with mirror and lacquered wooden baubles as coat holder in the memphis style, height 175 cm, width 72 cm, depth 15 cm
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A sommerso Murano glass lamp, in a clear and vibrant blue finish. New Eunice Taylor oval lampshade, height 57 cm, width 40 cm, depth 25 cm
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A mid century cork lamp, flattened globular form with slender elongated neck, original shade in excellent condition, height 73 cm, depth 32 cm
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A mid-century table lamp, central steel column with circular wooden base and knopped and faceted wooden detailing. Patterned Eunice Taylor shade, height 73 cm, depth 40 cm
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A handpainted Italian table lamp by Bitossi, Knopped and faceted ceramic body in shades of olive and charcoal. 'Made in Italy' handpainted to base. New Eunice Taylor oval shade, height 58 cm, width 40 cm, depth 23 cm
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A mid-century rocket floor lamp, in oak, brass and steel. New Eunice Taylor shade, height 174 cm, depth 50 cm
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A mid-century marble coffee table, gold painted circular steel frame, the four legs coiling inwards at the base. The white marble top with accents of grey and black, height 46 cm, depth 81 cm
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A pair of mid-century style bedside tables, framed in solid teak, bow fronted with single drawer on tapered legs, height 54 cm, width 45 cm, depth 45 cm
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A G-Plan Quadrille tallboy, 1968, designed by R. Bennett, in solid teak with rosewood details, on elegant sleigh legs, seven drawers, height 115 cm, width 50 cm, depth 45 cm
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An mid-century American ice bucket, c1960s, in teak, complete with original liner, height 35.5 cm, width 39 cm, depth 25 cm
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A mid-century dining table set, c1950s, in teak, the table with helicopter style base and 4 butterfly dining chairs with original vinyl seats. Table, height 70 cm, width 136 cm, depth 86 mm. Chairs: height 80 cm, width 45 cm, depth 49 cm
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A Fler SC55 rocket armchair, c1955, designed by Fred Lowen, manufactured by Broadhead Bro's Australia, in teak, height 90 cm, width 65 cm, depth 720
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A Philippe Starck magazine rack, 1996, Italy, painted plastic, magazine rack in a grey finish designed by Phillipe Starck for Kartell, 520 x 61 cm
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A Philippe Starck Juicy Salif lemon Squeezer, 1990, cast aluminium, a iconic lemon squeezer designed by Philippe Starck, 285 x 12 cm
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A Postmodern Italian floor lamp, manufactured by Relco Italia. Circular base with cutout, chrome step, central column supporting the rectangular lamp. Manufacturers label to underside of step switch, height 184 cm, depth 30 cm
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A Postmodern Italian floor lamp, manufactured by Relco Italia. Circular base with cutout, chrome step, central column supporting the rectangular lamp. Manufacturers label to underside of step switch, height 184 cm, depth 30 cm
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A Marcel Wanders Moooi studio for Royal Delft vase, number two from the series by Dutch industrial designer Marcel Wanders. Squat form body, raised on the circular foot. Blue band of floral motifs to the neck. The lid decorated in traditional Delft blue and white, with a stepped base and flame shaped upper. Manurfacturer and designers stamp to base, height 53 cm, depth 47 cm
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A hand-crafted Cubist period wooden sculpture, 20 th century European, geometric figural form. Base inscribed 'Atel's' Boulogne, height 44.5 cm width 15.3 cm
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A German Bauhaus style heavy chrome container, modernist heavy steel circular lidded chrome plated container, possibly ashtray, in the vein of Marianne Brandt, Bauhaus, Germany. Stamped on base 'Made in Germany', diameter 11 cm, height 4 cm
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A French Art Deco silvered bronze swallow, c1930, on marble base, unsigned, height 21 cm
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An very Chic Art Deco desk lamp, c1935 by Markel Corp, New York. The rectangular black composition base is highlighted by 'Speed' stripes. The pivoting shade supports finials and stepped up light switch all speak of the period's fascination with the machine. Bakelite and chrome. In working condition, minor losses to shade, height 29.5 cm
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An Art Nouveau bronzed spelter figure reading, Nicely modelling in a reclining pose, afixed to a marble base, minor fault to arm, length 15 cm, width 7.8 cm, height 70m
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A Franz Bergman (1861-1936) nude cold painted bronze with panther, Austrian, standing on 'Tree of Life' Persian carpet, bearing Franz Bergmans logo on the bottom, length 19 cm, height 16 cm, width 10 cm
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An Italian Art Deco Streamline design cigarette box, C, 1936, ebonised body with chromed streamlined stripes, inlaid with eagle motif. Fitted interior, by Fratelli Marzola & Co. Fabbrica di Armoniche Castelfidardo, Italia, length 28 cm, width 13 cm, height 8 cm
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A Garth Chester Curvesse chair, c1944, bent plywood, height 82 cm, width 60 cm, depth 62 cm, Auckland born Garth Chester (1916-1968) is a pioneer of New Zealand design and, just looking at the Curvesse chair, it isn't hard to see why., following in the footsteps of Gerrit Rietveld and Marcel Breuer whilst borrowing from Japanese minimalism Chester created something that is uniquely kiwi, using a 'No .8 cm, width ire' response with materials he had easy access to (ply) and his own mechanised presses.,…
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A Vico Magistretti Maralunga sofa, the 675 maralunga 3.5 seater sofa designed for Cassina. Finished in supple caramel leather with the characteristic adjustable back and armrests, height 70 cm, width 235 cm, depth 90 cm
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An Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Oxford chair, c.1965. Originally designed for the professors of St. Catherine's College in Oxford the chair has become an iconic Jacobsen design. The five star chromed steel base supporting the tan leather and steel seat, height 89 cm, width 63 cm, depth 50 cm
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An Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Oxford chair, c.1965. Originally designed for the professors of St. Catherine's College in Oxford the chair has become an iconic Jacobsen design. The five star chromed steel base supporting the tan leather and steel seat, height 89 cm, width 63 cm, depth 50 cm
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A set of eight Bonaldo Italia 'Skip' dining chairs, the chic chromed steel frame in a cantilever design, upholstered in red leather with backstitch detailing, height 80 cm, width 45 cm, depth 56 cm
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A Poltrona Frau 'Hydra' coffee table, chrome cylindrical legs support the substantial glass top, wiith a leather shelf adding a unqiue design aesthetic, height 41 cm, width 600, length 120 cm
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A pair of Prandina Cpl T30 table lamps, designed by Christian Ploderer. Modernist design, with chrome central column supporting the circular white glass shade. The shade to the upper providing a soft ambient lighting. One of the shades loose, height 73 cm, depth 47 cm
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A set of 5 19th century photographs of Auckland, 4 by Burton Brothers, 1 by Josiah Martin, 140 x 20 cm each approx
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Maori curios on Kawau Island, 19th-century photograph, title inscribed bottom left, 260 x 20 cm
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A detailed view of Auckland harbour, C.1867., 270 x 82 cm
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A watercolour portrait, 180 x 12 cm
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William George Baker (1864-1929)- lake scene, watercolour, signed in brushpoint lower right. 340 x 50 cm
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Photographer Unknown- Soaping Wairoa Geyser, albumen print, titled and dated 16.4.11, 150 x 19.5 cm., Nicely framed and mounted.
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John chase (1810?1879)- Ludlow castle, C.1878, watercolour, 455 x 67.5 cm
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A Jane Brenkly carved box, the exterior superbly carved all over with roses and painted in shades of red and yellow. The interior lined with wall paper and photos the lid with inscription and carved farm scene. Signed and dated 1955, height 14.5 cm, width 215, length 34.5 cm
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A Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware lidded box, in an all over Rauponga pattern, interior with a pastel green glaze. Impressed shape number 1002 underneath the original label affixed to the base describing the traditional motifs, height 6 cm, width 13.5 cm, depth 9 cm
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A Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware ashtray, in the form of a hei tiki, impressed shape number 1014 to base, height 3.5 cm, width 110, length 15 cm
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A very rare miniature Ti toki bottle, Manufacted by Orzel for air New Zealands first class long haul flights. In the form of a Maori pou pou, in mottled shades of brown with blue eyes, height 15 cm, depth 7 cm
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A rare Temuka Neeco fruit bowl, designed c.1946 by Tn Lovatt, refined scroll design in raised relief. Makers stamp tp base, height 6.5 cm, width 200, length 30 cm
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A very rare miniature Ti Toki bottle, manufactured by Orzel for Air New Zealand's first class long haul flights. In the form of a Maori pou pou, in shades of blue and green, height 15 cm, depth 7 cm
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A large and impressive Luke Adams hunting jug, the body with hanging game in raised relief, the handle in greyhound form. In mottled shades of blue and forest green. Stamped to base, height 26 cm, depth 21 cm
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A Tangara bottle by Parker Pottery for Lincoln wines, high gloss, Maori pou pou form in shades of brown, height 20.5 cm, depth 7 cm
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A Tosin Ski figure, C.1930, ceramic, a vintage Tosin ski figre, unsigned and possible loss of base, has 'Alma 165' enscribed on the bottom of its right foot, 200 x 65 x 6 cm
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An Edwardian sterling silver teapot, hallmarked Birmangam, 1910, maker Williams of Birmingham, height 14 cm, width 13 cm, depth 22 cm
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A Takehiko silver yacht model, sterling silver, mounted on wooden plinth, glass panelled showcase, 'With the compliments of Kobelco February 2000' engraved on side and makers mark on other side, accompanied with manual of maker, height 26 cm, width 23.5 cm, depth 15 cm
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Three piece Art Deco sterling silver tea set, C.1932, Birmingham sterling silver, this three piece consist of a tea pot, cream jug and sugar bowl, the tea pot is also fitted with the original Bakelite angular handle with an elevated thumbpiece and incurved ornamentation to the lower portion of the handpiece., all three pieces have marks on the side signifying it was made in Birmingham in 1932, tea pot dimensions: 140 x 280 x 10.5 cm, 587g, cream jug: 90 x 120 x 6.5 cm, 146g, sugar bowl: 70 x 165 x 8 cm,…
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A rare and original Hornby Speedboat, Hornby Speedboad no. 3 'Racer III'. Finished in cream and fire engine red, with orignal box, key and green Hornby stand. Hornby Speedboat decal to aft. Some minor losses but in excellent vintage condition, length 43 cm
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A Wyandotte USA toy truck, Excavator and sand Chute set, all in working condition. Wear to patina consistent with age and use. Truck height 8.5 cm, width 13 cm, length 32 cm
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A vintage Triang transport truck, with original rubber wheels and advertising stickers, rear door opening. In excellent vintage condition, height 45 cm, width 200, length 45 cm
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A duo of trench propeller Planes, a pair of aluminium model planes on a wooden base, 265 x 310 x 7 cm
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A Len Castle sea secret coral form, earthenware free form shape with perferated lines radiating from the centre. Impressed makers mark to base, height 6 cm, depth 16 cm
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A Len Castle sea secret form, sea urchin form with perferation to the centre, earthenware with pink to the upper. Impressed makers mark to base, height 7.5 cm, depth 16 cm
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A Len Castle avian bowl, the interior in an ash finish, the exterior unglazed. Impressed makers mark to base, height 7 cm, depth 23 cm
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A Len Castle 'Volcanic Ejecta' work, free form shape, earthenware with interior red lava glaze, height 7 cm, width 21 cm, depth 14 cm
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A monumental Len Castle shallow bowl, in an allover duck shell glaze, with a stunning lavender splatter glaze, one side shaded rigorously, the other showing mostly the ground tone. Impressed makers mark to base.. Provenance: purchased directly from the artist.
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An exceptional Len Castle table bowl, dark interior glaze in shades of olive and black, broken glass pooled to centre. The exterior in a black over brown glaze. Raised on circular foot. Impressed makers mark to base, height 9 cm, depth 38 cm
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A large Len Castle earthenware platter, square form with dark iron glaze, old repair to rim, signed 'Lc' on the reverse, length 40 cm, width 39 cm
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A Jaime Hayon for Bosa Italia ceramic ornament, from the 2004 collaboration producing 'Animals from another planet'. In ceramic with platinum accents. With orignal box and paperwork, height 7 cm, width 70, length 21 cm
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A Peter Collis Skittle vase, in a vibrant red glaze, ovoid body with elongated spire neck. Impressed makers mark to base, height 30 cm, depth 10 cm
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A Peter Collis Orb vase, in a vibrant red glaze, globular form with spire neck. Impressed makers mark to base, height 17.5 cm, depth 13 cm
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A Jo Nuttall vase, cast glass, inverted conical form with tapered mouth, height 50 cm, depth 16 cm
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A modernist hanging wall vase by Nancy Beck, bulbous disc form with eye shaped opening in the upper edge. Comb design to central body. Impressed makers mark to reverse, diameter 35 cm
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A Burleigh Ware ceramic and bronze convex mirror, the porcelain base decorated with a vibrant floral design, bordered by a bronze edge in a foliate form. Makers mark to underside, diameter 50 cm
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