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Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:267
Sale Title:20.21C DesignLots with images:265
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:199
Date:25-Jul-2023
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Scandinavian Dining Suite, c. 1960, rosewood, the circular table with two extension leaves, together with six matching chairs with brown upholstery (7), height 72 cm, diameter 120 cm (table), height 79 cm (chair). Provenance: The Estate of Diana Fisher, Sydney
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Florence Knoll (American, b. 1917), Armless Lounge Chair, manufactured by Knoll International, mustard wool upholstery, retains manufacturer's label (A/F), height 76 cm width 61 cm depth 74 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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G-Plan, Pair of Shelving Units, English, designed 1958, teak with asymmetrical shelves, sliding door cabinets overhead drawers and short drawers, with brass details, each retains manufacturer's label, minor surface wear (A/F) (2), height 188 cm width 92 cm depth 46 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Ico Parisi (Italian, 1916-1996), Pair of Executive Swivel Chairs, manufactured by MIM Roma, black leather upholstery, veneered plywood back, aluminium swivel base, retains manufacturer's label (2), height 79 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Johannes Andersen (Danish, 1903-1991), Extension Dining Table, c. 1960, Brazilian rosewood, the circular table with two extension leaves, on tapering legs, height 74.5 cm diameter 116 cm. Provenance: Radar Fitzroy in Melbourne, Private Collection, Sydney
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Sigurd Ressel (Norwegian, b. 1920), Falcon Armchair, c. 1970, manufactured by Vatne Mobler, wooden frame with canvas sling and brown leather loose cushions, height 100 cm width 84 cm depth 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Mark Brazier-Jones (New Zealander/English, b. 1956), Chaise Longue with Step, patinated bronze, oxidised, black velvet upholstery, minor marks (A/F), height 72 cm depth 65 cm length 168 cm
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Mark Brazier-Jones (New Zealander/English, b. 1956), Four Door Credenza, oxidised bronze with panelled doors, circular swing handles, glass top chipped (A/F), height 72 cm width 150 cm depth 40.5 cm
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Three Tier Side Table, c. 1960, smoked glass shelves, with chrome pillars, height 76 cm width 100 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Mark Brazier-Jones (New Zealander/English, b. 1956), 'Octopus' Coffee Table, 1997, oval glass top on bronze base, oxidised, limited edition (A/F), height 44 cm length 132 cm width 100 cm. Provenance: Contrasts Gallery, Hong Kong
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Mark Brazier-Jones (New Zealander/English, b. 1956), Pair of Wall Mounted Sword Sconces, c. 1990, patinated wrought iron set with green glass bead, electrified, one glass bead missing (A/F) (2), length 156 cm. Provenance: Contrasts Gallery, Hong Kong
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Rectangular Coffee Table, c. 1960, glass tray top with two handles, black patinated and gilt brass frame, on crossbanded base (A/F), height 46 cm width 120 cm depth 74 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Desk Lamp, c. 1950, brass bar light with two globes, rectangular base, European plug, height 49 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Patrice Butler (English, b. 1963), 'Versailles' Six Branch Floor Standing Candelabrum, gilded iron, yellow glass spiral column and six spiral decorative rods, on tripod base, one light branch and one spiral rod broken (A/F), height 204 cm
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Rosenthal for Versace, 'Barocco' pattern, dinner service, comprising of nine dinner plates, ten entree plates, nine bread plates, sixteen soup bowls, two graduated oval platters, one square dish, ten dessert coupes and saucers, one tureen, two sauce boats and saucers, one gravy jug, one coffee pot (no lid), height 18.5 cm (vase), three graduated flared circular bowls, one vase, one sugar bowl, nine coffee cups, eleven coffee saucers, twelve tea cups, eight tea saucers, one milk jug and five coasters, minor…
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After Emmanuel Villanis (French, 1858-1914), Girl in the Sea Bronze Sculpture, Early 20th Century, on oval marble base, signed near base 'E. Villanis', height 24 cm width 33 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Japanese Bronze Tiger, By Omori Mitsumoto, Meiji Era (1868-1912), modelled standing in a roaring pose with striped patination, artist's seal to underside, on wooden base, height 22 cm width 43 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Japanese Bronze Group of an Elephant Attacked by two Tigers, By Tsunemitsu Joko, Meiji Era (1868-1912), modelled as a large elephant fending off two snarling tigers, artist's seal to underside, on tusk (A/F), on wooden base, height 36 cm length 42 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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After Pierre-Jules Mene (French, 1810-1879), Bronzed Elephant Vase, on circular marble base, signed near base 'P.J. Mene ©', height 33 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Franck Evennou (French, b. 1958), Three Seater Sofa, 1994, cast bronze, oxidised, brown geometric cut velvet upholstery, minor marks (A/F), height approx. 87 cm width 260 cm depth approx. 94 cm. Provenance: Contrasts Gallery, Hong Kong
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Scott Cunningham, Six 'Cosmos' Chairs, 1994, steel and aluminium, oxidised, cut velvet brocade pattern upholstery, applied bronze star detail, two missing stars (A/F) (6), height 84 cm. Provenance: Contrasts Gallery, Hong Kong
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Venetian Mirrored Console Table, 20th Century, glass and silvered timber, rectangular top above tapered legs (A/F), height 82 cm width 175 cm depth 55 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Mark Brazier-Jones (New Zealander/English, b. 1956), 'Sultra' Throne, 1994, prototype, signed 'MBJ', floral upholstery, hole in base, rust (A/F), height 150 cm width approx. 108 cm
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Mark Brazier-Jones (New Zealander/English, b. 1956), 'Marney' Table, 1994, the triangular pink marble top raised, both three conjoined mermaid figures resting on domed circular base on shoe feet, oxidised, limited edition of 25 (A/F), height 77 cm width 64 cm depth 62 cm. Provenance: Contrasts Gallery, Hong Kong
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Tribal Neck Piece, Early 20th Century, with decorative assorted shells and cassowary feathers, with stand, approx. 76 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Janet Mansfield (Australian, 1934-2013), Decorative Plate, handmade ceramic plate, with copper red emblem on a white background, with special edition of Craft Australia 1975 magazine, diameter 24 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney, Reference: Janet Mansfield limited edition, individually hand made plate, to mark International Womens' Year 1975, and featured on the cover of a special edition of Craft Australia
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Bertil Vallien (Swedish), Two Vases and Dish, for Kosta Boda, multicoloured translucent glass dish and vase, etched signature and serial numbers to bases, with Arte Murano silvestri crystal vase, original label on base, height 18 cm (tallest). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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David Bromley (Australian, b. 1960), Bowl, wheel-thrown earthenware bowl with black glaze, the underside painted with two boxers and signed 'Bromley', height 8 cm diameter 18 cm
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Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish, 1904-1983), Two Pitchers, c. 1960, for Kosta, hand blown clear and ruby glass, signed and numbered to the undersides (2), height 29 cm
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Jeff Mincham (Australian, b. 1950), 'Fern', 2009, wheel-thrown stoneware vase of tapering cylindrical form with square shoulder and straight rim, glazed black and brown with sgraffito decoration to sides, signed and dated underneath, height 33 cm diameter 34 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Sydney, Sabbia Gallery 2009
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Jenny Orchard (Australian, b. 1951), Vase, 1982, slipcast earthenware with black glaze and abstract decoration, artist's signature and date underneath, some small chips (A/F), height 30.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Moorcroft, Small Vase, 'pomegranate' pattern, with foliage amongst the berries against a navy blue and burnt sienna background, stamped 'Made in England', signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', height 18 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec (French, b. 1971 and b. 1976), REB 007 Kaari Wall Shelf, designed c. 2015 / c. 2018, manufactured by Artek, red linoleum surface and black ABS edge, black stained oak, retains manufacturer's label, with box, height 30 cm diameter 35 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec (French, b. 1971 and b. 1976), REB 007 Kaari Wall Shelf, designed c. 2015 / c. 2015, manufactured by Artek, blue linoleum surface and red ABS edge, black stained oak, retains manufacturer's label, height 30 cm diameter 35 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Gervasoni, Pair of Pendant Lights, Model Sweet 91, manufactured by Gervasoni, black rounded iron bars in internal structure, woven with matt black PVC in dome shape (2), height 29 cm diameter 26 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Gervasoni, Suspension Lamp, Model Bell 85, manufactured by Gervasoni, black lacquered handwoven rattan in dome shape, height 63 cm diameter 63 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Gervasoni, Suspension Lamp, Model Bell 85, manufactured by Gervasoni, black lacquered handwoven rattan in dome shape, height 63 cm diameter 63 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Francisco Gomez Paz (Argentina, b. 1975), Omero Magazine Stand, designed 2006, manufactured by Driade, polished aluminium and stainless steel, height 61 cm
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Aino Aalto (Finnish 1894-1949), Side Table, Model 606, designed c. 1932 / c. 2020, manufactured by Artek, black lacquered top, black powder-coated tubular steel frame with three quarter moon base, retains manufacturer's label, height 45.5 cm diameter 40 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Alberto Meda and Paolo Rizzatto (Italian), Fortebraccio Floor Lamp, Model D33, c. 1998, manufactured by LucePlan, injection-moulded grip/moulded polycarbonate, sheared and formed steel arms, die-cast metal joints, retains manufacturer's label, approx. height 115 cm (adjustable). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Motoko Ishii (Japanese, b. 1938), Space Age Chrome Table Lamp, c. 1970, chromed metal and glass, labelled 'Made in Germany', height 40 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Joe Colombo (American, 1923-1978), Acrilica Table Lamp, Model 281, designed 1962, manufactured by Oluce, clear methacrylate diffuser and black painted steel base, retains manufacturer's label, height 23 cm width 26 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), Pair of A338 Bilberry Pendant Lamp, designed 1950, manufactured by Artek, white painted steel shade, white plastic cable, retains manufacturer's label, one box, one missing plug (2), height 22 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), Pair of A338 Bilberry Pendant Lamp, designed 1950, manufactured by Artek, white painted steel shade, white plastic cable, retains manufacturer's label, with box (2), height 22 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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David Weeks (American, b. 1968), Two Arm Wall Sconces, Model 203, manufactured by David Weeks Studio, satin black shade with polished nickel swivel arms, retains manufacturing label on base, length 67 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Anders Pehrson (Swedish, 1912-1982), Simris/Olympia Table Lamp, c. 1960, manufactured by Atelje Lyktan, chrome-plated steel, black and white enamelled aluminium and leather base, height 45 cm (adjustable). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Shiro Kuramata (Japanese, 1934-1991), Pink Flower Vase, c. 1989, manufactured by Ishimaru Co. Ltd, acrylic and glass with the square clear and pink acrylic block with one glass pipette, height 19 cm width 11 cm depth 11 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Hilton McConnico (American, 1943-2018), 'Navajo' Rug, for Toulemonde Bochart, Paris, wool, retains label, 200 x 250 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Toulemonde Bochart, Paris, 'Face a Face' Rug, wool, black with colourful fish, retains label, 200 x 200 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Bertil Vallien (Swedish), Three 'Brains' Sculptures, for Kosta Boda, handmade, including 'Oden', 'Albert' and 'Cesare', etched signature and serial numbers to bases, original boxes (3), approx. length 7 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Bertil Vallien (Swedish), Four 'Brains' Sculptures, for Kosta Boda, handmade, including 'Thoughts Love', 'Midas', 'Florence' and 'Karolina', etched signature and serial numbers to bases, original boxes (4), approx. length 7 cm (longest); approx. length 5.5 cm (shortest). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Henning Koppel (Danish) for Georg Jensen, New York Cutlery Set, stainless steel, comprising seven entree knives, seven entree forks, seven table knives, seven table forks, eight table spoons, six dessert spoons, seven tea spoons, and two serving spoons, marked, some wear (51). Provenance: The Estate of Diana Fisher, Sydney
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Baccarat, Diva Vase, crystal vase of open cylinder shape, with acid-etched mark, with box, one chip (A/F), length 50 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Georg Jensen, Two Bloom Bowls, stainless steel, together with two Vivianna serving sets, both marked 'Georg Jensen Denmark' (6), approx. height 11.5 cm diameter 25 cm (bowls). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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John Rocha (Irish), Assorted Crystal Glassware, for Waterford, comprising nine champagne flutes, retaining factory acid marks, with two large stemmed champagne flutes, (11), height 37 cm (tallest)
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Lalique, Suite of Crystal Stemware, Frejus pattern, comprising of seven water glasses, eight red wine glasses, six champagne coupes, seven white wine glasses, eight sherry glasses, eight cordial glasses, each signed 'Lalique France', one chip (47), height 16.5 cm (tallest). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Derek Smith (British/Australian, 1931-2019), Tall Decanter, c. 1980, wheel-thrown stoneware, glazed white with iron flecks showing through, black oxide band to lower body, impressed 'Derek Smith Blackfriars Pottery' underneath, height 32 cm. Provenance: Private Collection QLD
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Milton Moon (Australian, 1926-2019), Blossom Bowl, wheel-thrown stoneware with matte glaze and brushed floral decoration, artist's signature to base, height 5.5 cm diameter 20 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Sam Herman (British/American, 1936-2020), Glass Vase, 1976, hand blown with flared mouth, multi-coloured glass, signed, dated and numbered on base ' Samuel J. Herman 1976 SA837', height 17 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Jeff Mincham (Australian, b. 1950), Lidded Vessel, 1976, wheel-thrown stoneware, signed and dated on base 'Mincham 76', approx. height 32 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Jeff Mincham (Australian, b. 1950), Cylindrical Vase, 1978, wheel-thrown stoneware, raku fired, unglazed to exterior, white crackle glaze to interior, signed and dated underneath, height 22.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Sydney
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Hiroe Swen (Japanese/ Australian, b. 1934), Ikebana Vase, c. 1976, handbuilt stoneware low circular form, sculptural raised relief additions, glazed brown-black, artist's seals underneath, height 3 cm diameter 21 cm. Provenance: Pastoral Gallery, Queanbeyan, NSW
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Max Dupain (1911-1992), Harry Seilder, 1959, five black and white photographs, signed and dated 'Max Dupain '59', 30 x 24 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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