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Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:303
Sale Title:20.21C Design - Timed Online AuctionLots with images:298
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:233
Date:31-Aug-2021
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Sonia Farley (Australian), large bowl, c. 1985, wood, hand carved, of oval form with turned lip, unsigned, height 36 cm width 49 cm depth 53 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Sonia Farley (Australian), tall bowl, c. 1985, silky oak, hand carved, of ovoid form, unsigned, height 88 cm width 33 cm depth 29.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Sonia Farley (Australian), large oval bowl, c. 1985, silky oak, hand carved, of ovoid form, unsigned, height 14 cm width 49 cm depth 36 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Sonia Farley (Australian), small oval bowl, c. 1985, wood, together with wooden 'Penrith' pebble, unsigned (2), height 8.5 cm length 28 cm; length 18 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Sonia Farley (Australian), nutcracker, c. 1985, wood and brass, unsigned, length 22 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Sonia Farley (Australian), footed bowl, c. 1985, wood, hand carved, of triangular form, unsigned, height 14 cm width 43.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Sonia Farley (Australian), fork and ladle, c. 1985, oak, hand carved, unsigned (2), length 33.5 cm; 35 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Sonia Farley (Australian), seven flowers, coconut, wood and metal, unsigned, one (A/F) (7), approx. Height 65 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Sonia Farley (Australian), necklace, c. 1985, wood and stainless steel, hand carved, unsigned (2), width 5 cm (pendant). Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Sonia Farley (Australian), umbrella stand, c. 1985, wood, with metal liner, unsigned, visible rust to liner, height 58 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Sol Shapiro (Australian, 1914-1980), candlestick, c. 1974, carved and painted wood, signed 'S. Shapiro 74', height 64 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Jenny Orchard (Australian, b. 1951), wild vase, c. 1991, glazed hand-built earthenware with applied flowers, artist's signature to base 'Jenny Orchard', height 57.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection of Jenny Orchard, Sydney
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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 Collection of Jenny Orchard, Sydney
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Milton Moon (Australian, b. 1926), charger, c. 1980, wheel-thrown stoneware with brown glaze and brushed decoration, artist's signature to base, height 11 cm diameter 40 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Vladimir Tichy (Czech, b. 1926), charger, c. 1974, stoneware, glazed in brown and black, central figure of man on a throne, signed to base 'V. Tichy 1974', diameter 57 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Three decorative African masks, 20th century, natural pigments on wood (3), approx. Height 54 cm (including. Stand). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Iatmul Sago storage jar, Damarau, Sepik River, hand-built earthenware, moulded as a bird figure on either side, highlighted with earth pigments, height 23 cm width 16 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Gerard Havekes (Dutch-Australian, 1925-2011), rope handled jug, wheel thrown earthenware, glazed turquoise interior, with incised abstract pattern to exterior, rope attached to handle, signed '5/ Havekes' to base, height 27.5 cm width 13 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Alan Peascod (Australian, 1943-2007), sculptural vessel, c. 1972, high fired stoneware, dry barium glazed with two pinches in the middle, signed and dated 'Peascod 72' to base, height 23 cm width 14 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Len Castle (New Zealand, 1924-2011), hanging bottle form, iron oxide washed stoneware with panels of small impressed koru motifs, rope attached to backside for hanging, artist's seal impressed to back, height 36 cm width 9 cm depth 8 cm; height 30 cm width 17 cm depth 6 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Len Castle (New Zealand, 1924-2011), Discoid hanging form, oxide washed stoneware with grey glazed interior, rope attached at the backside for hanging, artist's seal impressed to back, height 36 cm width 37 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Hanging wall pocket, hand built stoneware with dark grey glaze and impressed geometric motifs, rope attached to backside for hanging, height 30 cm width 17 cm depth 6 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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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 13.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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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
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Prue Venables (British/Australian, b. 1954), black bowl, porcelain, black glaze, artist's signature to base, height 8 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Vic.
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Georges Jouve (French, 1910-1964), apple vase, c. 1955, wheel thrown earthenware with black glaze, artist's cypher and signature to underside, height 13.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pol Chambost (French, 1906-1983), pitcher, model no. 896, c. 1954, earthenware with yellow and black glaze, height 18 cm. Provenance: Thomas Fritsch, Artrium, Paris, 2005, Private Collection, Sydney
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Gillian Broinowski (Australian, 1934-2008), flat form vase, slab-built stoneware, light grey diagonal strokes to the front, together with a smaller example, artist's marks impressed to bases (2), height 42 cm width 26 cm; height 16 cm width 13 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Paul Quere (French, 1931-1993), Cubist vase, c. 1960, enamelled earthenware, decorated with abstract design on a grey background, incised signature to base 'La Poterie', height 38 cm diameter 15 m. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), vase, c. 1970, high-fired stoneware, bizen style firing in shades of grey and brown, artist's mark incised to base, height 29.5 cm
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David and Hermia Boyd (1924-2011 and 1931-2000), coffee set, c. 1955, glazed earthenware, comprising coffee pot, cream hug, sugar bowl, seven coffee cups, and nine plates, signed (19), height 29 cm
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After Roy Cowan (New Zealand, 1918-2006 ), ovoid vase, salt glazed stoneware with brown and amber graduation, incised 'W' to base, chipped rim, together with a stoneware vase with dark drip glaze on brown ground, a small stoneware covered jar, and two small vases (5), height 26.5 cm width 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Les Blakebrough (Australian, b. 1930), high walled bowl with handles, c. 1980, wheel thrown porcelain, with blue glazed interior and red and blue brushwork to the exterior, artist's seal impressed near base, height 14 cm diameter 14 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Danish bowl, glazed stoneware, interior with stylised bird design, signed, height 14.5 cm diameter 30 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney
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Carl-Harry Stalhane (Swedish, 1920 - 1990), tall vase, c. 1960, for Rorstrand, dark brown glaze with vertical lines to extremities, together with a glazed ceramic tray by Taisto Kaasinen for Upsala-Ekeby, both signed to base (2), height 28 cm width 9 cm; length 26 cm height 4 cm width 10.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Piero Fornasetti (Italian, 1913-1988), set of six Sole teacups and saucers, porcelain, gold tone, with sunburst design in black and white, all retains manufacture's decal, in original box, height 5 cm width 7 cm
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Piero Fornasetti (Italian, 1913-1988), Astrolabe cabinet plate, designed 1960, porcelain, transfer printed decoration of an astrolabe and latin motto, together with a Tema e Variazioni cabinet plate, a Sole ashtray, and bag, all retain factory printed marks (4), diameter 26 cm
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Guy and Martin Boyd, assorted cups and plates, glazed earthenware, comprising three cups, one ramekin, three dessert plates, five small plates, four small dishes, signed (16), diameter 14 cm (dessert plate)
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Veni Schulenberg (Australian), assorted studio pieces, comprising two large hand-built earthenware vases, flat form vase (A/F), three earthenware hanging forms, one earthenware dish, one geometric wall plaque, one cylindrical vase, a bowl, and six glazed dishes, some chipped (15), height 47 cm width 47 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Diogenes Farri (Chilean Australian), vessel, earthenware, hand-painted with swirl motifs, surmounted by two figures, together with four south American earthenware figures (5), height 27 cm width 24 cm depth 12 cm (vessel). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Ikebana footed vase, earthenware, with grey and brown glaze, cream glaze to interior, artist's seal to base, height 23.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Brisbane
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Three Japanese Chawan bowls, glazed earthenware, comprising an Onibe style bowl with green drip glaze, a blue and white bowl signed 'Satoshi' and a grey and iron oxide bowl (3), height 9 cm (onibe green). Provenance: Private Collection, Brisbane
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Assorted Japanese studio Pottery pieces, comprising two cups, two small plates, a jug, a plate with white dot, an ikebana vase with bamboo handle and pouring vessel with bamboo handle (8), approx. Height 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Brisbane
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Two Japanese Haori Jackets, plum blossom pattern, and black with white motifs, together with an East West square neck top with black stripes (3). Provenance: Private Collection, Brisbane
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Three Japanese Kimonos, comprising a blue kimono, a silver grey shading to black kimono, and a five crest black kimono with blue wave design (3). Provenance: Private Collection, Brisbane
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Three Japanese drum Obi, comprising a red obi with geese in flight in the moonlight, a cream obi with yellow bridge and black obi with floral motifs (3). Provenance: Private Collection, Brisbane
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Three Japanese Kimonos, comprising a gent's kimono, c. 1960, brown with black and yellow stripes, a formal black kimono, and an East West kimono, c. 1960, pink, yellow green geometric motifs (3). Provenance: Private Collection, Brisbane
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Niyoko Ikuta (Japanese, b. 1953), spiral 23, 2001, laminated sheet glass, signed, together with exhibition label and catalogue, height 40 cm
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Ethan Stern (American), Battuto sculpture, 2013, hand blown and wheel carved clear and purple glass, artist's signature and date to underside, height 28 cm. Provenance: Chronicle glass studio in Wanganui, New Zealand, c. 2013, Private Collection, Tasmania
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Dante Marioni (American, b. 1964), vase, c. 1998, hand blown green and purple glass, signed 'Dante Marioni' with inscription to base, height 33.5 cm. Provenance: gifted by the artist, c. 1998, Private Collection, NSW
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Ann Robinson (New Zealand), vase, c. 1995, sandblasted green glass, of ovoid shape with turned lip, unsigned, height 24.5 cm. Provenance: artist's exhibition, Canberra, c. 1995, Private Collection, NSW
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Kaj Franck (Finnish, 1911-1989), Pilari vase, 1957, executed by Nuutajarvi-notsjo, hand blown purple, blue and clear glass, signed 'K Franck Nuutajarvi-notsjo 57' to base, height 20.5 cm
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After Venini (Italian), decanter with stopper, hand blown green glass, height 43 cm width 15 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Orrefors, three low dishes, hand blown clear and smoky glass, with green and blue stripes, signed and numbered to bases (3), height 8 cm diameter 19 cm (bowl); diameter 22.5 cm; diameter 16 cm
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Monart, Scottish glass vase, c. 1930, hand-blown glass, clear and blue, signed, height 31 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Luigi Onesto (Italian, b. 1935), sommerso vase, hand blown glass, clear, yellow, and blue, of teardrop form, inscribed to base 'L. Onesto Murano Italy', height 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Tapio Wirkkala (Finnish, 1915-1985), leaf dish, c. 1950, executed by Iittala, clear and wheel cut glass, incised 'Tapio Wirkkala Iittala' to side, length 19 cm
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Tapio Wirkkala (Finnish, 1915-1985), Kantarelli vase, designed 1947, executed by Iittala, clear and wheel cut glass, incised '130/1982 Tw 1947', height 14 cm
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Klaus Moje (German/Australian, b. 1936-2016), octagonal bowl, 1988, fused multicolour glass, signed and incised signature, date and number to edge 'Klaus Moje 10. 1988 #33', height 5 cm diameter 14 cm
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Peter Crisp (Australian), Arthur bowl, clear, blue and black glass, artist's signature to base, etched 'Arthur' to base, height 14 cm diameter 42 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Judith Hoyle
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Alessandro Mandruzzato (Italian), two faceted vases, c.1960, clear, amber, and amethyst glass vases (2), height 30.5 cm width 12 cm; height 18 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Luigi Onesto (Italian, b. 1935), sommerso vase, c. 1970, clear and amethyst glass, with gold leaf inclusions, of teardrop form with fish-scale design, etched signature 'L. Onesto Murano' to base, height 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Charles Lotton (American, b. 1963), iridescent glass vase, c. 1992, of spherical form, decorated with golden floral motifs against a deep blue ground, signed and dated 'Charles Lotton 1992' to base, height 17 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish, 1904-1983), sommerso zebra vase, model Lh 1115, executed by Kosta, hand blown ruby and clear sommerso glass, with white swirl design, together with a Kosta bowl, clear with purple swirl design, signed to bases 'Kosta' and numbered (2), height 16.5 cm (vase); height 7.5 cm diameter 17.5 cm (bowl)
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Luigi Onesto (Italian, b. 1935), sommerso vase, hand blown glass, pink, blue, and clear with blue and green swirls of teardrop shape, signed 'L. Onesto Murano Italy' to base, height 25.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Luigi Onesto (Italian, b. 1935), tall sommerso vase, hand blown glass, clear and amethyst, with black swirls, of teardrop form with long neck, signed 'L. Onesto Murano Italy' to base, height 37 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Large peacock swirl charger, c. 2009, hand blown and fused glass, yellow and blue swirl design, green rim, signed and dated to base, diameter 50 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Archimede Seguso (Italian, 1909-1999), twisted glass vase, c.1960, hand blown and applied cobalt blue and aqua glass, height 24.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Archimede Seguso (Italian, 1909-1999), swirl sculpture, clear glass with blue and pink swirl design, signed with label, on clear acrylic stand, diameter 15 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Oball, Murano, sommerso vase, hand blown clear and pink glass, signed, together with two sommerso vases (3), height 15.5 cm; 16 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Archimede Seguso (Italian, 1909-1999), paperweight, c.1993, clear and coloured glass, with control air bubble, limited edition 35/100, signed and dated to base, height 12 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Afro Celotto (Italian, b. 1963), Batutto Ombroso vase, c. 2005, hand blown glass, alternating patterns throughout in shades of yellow, blue, purple, signed to base 'Afro Celotto 2005 1/1', height 48 cm width 30 cm depth 8 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Afro Celotto (Italian, b. 1963), Battuto Coppia Fissa vase, c. 2005, hand blown glass with various colours flowing outward from a central swirl design, multicoloured, signed to base 'Afro Celotto Murano 2005 1/1', height 49 cm width 23 cm depth 12 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Luca Nichetto for Salviati, vase, c. 2004, hand blown red glass with controlled air bubbles, signed and dated 'Salviati, 2004', together with small red glass vase with black ring designed by Simon Moore, signed and dated 'Salviati, 2007', both retain manufacturer's stickers (2), height 30 cm width 28 cm; height 25 cm width 13 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Walter Furlan (Italian, 1931-2008), 'Omaggio a Picasso' sculpture, c.1990, clear and coloured glass, on ovular section glass plinth, engraved 'Omaggio a Picasso' and 'Fur lan Walter', height 51 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Dino Martens (Italian, 1894-1970), Oriente vase, hand-blown glass with internal decoration, with recess hole, of teardrop form, height 27 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Alberto Dona (Italian, b. 1944), large filigrana vessel, c. 2001, hand blown glass, internally decorated with khaki green filigree against orange cased glass, signed to base 'Alberto Dona Venezia 2001', height 54 cm width 17 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Afro Celotto (Italian, b. 1963), large free form bowl, hand blown glass with multicoloured filigrana tessere pattern throughout, signed to base 'Afro Celotto', height 26 cm width 52 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Bertil Vallien (Swedish, b. 1938), footed bowl, executed by Boda Atelie, hand blown purple and green glass, signed 'Boda Etelie 7/6 B. Vallien' to base, together with Orrefors vase, clear with green and blue stripes, signed and numbered to base (2), height 10 cm diameter 15 cm (bowl); height 13.5 cm (vase)
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Holmegaard, assorted vases and bowl, hand blown coloured glass, comprising two Per Lutken Menuet vases, a green cylindrical vase and a green low bowl, signed (4), height 14 cm (menuet); diameter 26 cm (bowl)
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Philippe Starck (French, b. 1949), fruit bowl, designed 1994, moulded glass, signed 'Starck for the Peninsula Premiere December 1, 1994', diameter 24.5 cm. Other Notes: originally made as a presentation gift for the opening of the Peninsula Premiere Hotel, Paris, 1994
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Wilhelm Wagenfeld (German, 1900-1990), Bauhaus tea set, c. 1930, manufactured by Jenaer Glaswerk Schott & Gen., clear glass, comprising teapot, sugar bowl, cream jug, under-plate, seven mugs, eight coffee cups, twelve saucers, eight small plates and nine small plates, retain manufacturer's stamp (48), height 13 cm (teapot)
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Dino Rosin (Italian, b. 1948), calcedonian glass sculpture, 'Aphrodite', c. 2000, clear and coloured glass, standing on an ovular base, signed 'Dino Rosin' to face of base, height 34 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Alfredo Barbini (Italian, 1912-2007), tall cylindrical vase, c. 1960, hand blown glass with colourful inclusions, signed to the base 'Barbini, Murano', height 50.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Colin Heaney (Canadian/Australian), vase, c. 1990, hand-blown glass with internal decoration, with artist's signature to base, height 18 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Leon Applebaum (American, b. 1948), vase, c. 1974, hand-blown glass with internal decoration, artist's signature to base and dated, height 22 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Alberto Dona (Italian, b. 1944), large teardrop vessel, c. 2001, hand blown glass, canary yellow with black ribbon wrapped horizontally throughout, intersecting with straight blue lines, signed to base 'Alberto Dona Venezia 2001', height 40 cm width 23 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Dino Rosin (Italian, b. 1948), mother and child sculpture, c. 1990, hand-blown and applied glass, clear and calcedonian glass, artist's signature to base, chip to base (A/F), height 72 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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