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Number of lots recorded:96
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*** Len Castle, Red Lava crucible pouring vessel, earthenware with grey textured exterior, impressed potter's mark to the base, 14 x 43 x 42 cm, Provenance: Collection of Murray Shaw ***
*** Rick Rudd, Untitled - Biomorphic Floor Standing Sculpture, earthenware, 87 x 49 x 32 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Burning Issues exhibition, Whangarei, 1999. ***
*** Len Castle, square bottle vase, stoneware slab vase with jun glaze over tenmoku, impressed potter's Lc mark, 23.5 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm. Provenance: purchased directly from Ron sang. ***
*** Len Castle, inverted volcano, moulded earthenware with grey textured exterior and red lava glaze to the interior, impressed initials to the base, length 86 cm ***
*** Nicholas Brandon, a collection of eight bottle form vases, each with long cylindrical bodies and small-lipped openings, various glaze effects, 118 cm: height (tallest); 50 cm: height (shortest) ***
*** Len Castle, Hemispherical bowl, with alkaline blue glaze, 16.8 x 44 x 44 cm ***
*** Len Castle, an important early salt glaze vase, with incised decoration. Circa 1952, impressed initials to the base, fired at the Crum Brick and Tile Works in New Lynn. illustrated: Len Castle Potter, p.13. Provenance. Provenance: From the Neil and Fay… ***
*** Len Castle, Volcanic crucible pouring vessel, with grey attained exterior and cadmium/selenium lava glaze to the well, circa 1993, LC mark, diameter 39 cm, applied cloth label to the base no 117 from the 1994 LC retrospective 'Making the Molecules dance'. ***
*** Len Castle, blossom vase, extremely large and impressive press moulded stoneware vase with a semi-matt copper blue glaze. Height 56 cm width 46 cm. This vase is one of only three blossom vases made with this glaze by Len Castle. For a similar example see… ***
*** Hans Coper, early vase, with buffed incised and textured foot with flaring conical upper section with white tin glaze (minor restoration to the top rim), signed with artist's seal mark under the base, height 19 cm ***
*** Len Castle, blossom vase, Tenmoku glaze with lugs handles to the shoulder. Height 56 cm ***
*** Peter Lange, Two Deckchairs, ceramic bricks, steel and epoxy, 92 x 120 x 66 cm each. Provenance: Purchased from Masterworks Gallery, Auckland, 13 July 2013. ***
*** Doreen Blumhardt, Heaven, man, earth sculptural installation, multiple parts, stoneware and wood, circa 1999 ***
*** Len Castle, Crater Lake/Alkaline Pool bowl, in matt stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto, impressed mark to the base, diameter 47 cm. Provenance: Estate of John Wilson ***
*** Graeme Storm, large stoneware vase, with carved decoration and blue and brown glaze, impressed mark to the foot, height 38 cm. Provenance: Formerly in the John Perry collection ***
*** John Parker, seven spire neck vases, with red glaze and graduating concentric pattern (two a/f), 24 cm: height (tallest) ***
*** Len Castle, crater lake/ alkaline pool bowl, impressed initials to base, diameter 53 cm ***
*** A 19th century English Copeland & Garrett footbath, glazed ceramic with side handles, 48 x 31 x 20 cm ***
*** Jim Cooper, Blood on Our Hands, polychrome, low-fire glazed terracotta, two parts, title inscribed, signed and dated June '95, 50.5 x 28.5 x 9 cm, Illustrated: Moyra Elliott, 'Jim Cooper – Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt', New Zealand Potter, Volume 39, No.… ***
*** Keith Murray for Wedgwood, rare large duck-egg blue shoulder vase, tapering conical shape with five lathe turned bands to the sides and three to the sloping shoulders, shape no. 3805, printed circular manufacturer's marks with initials 'Km' in blue to the… ***
*** Len Castle, sulphurous bowl, of unusual shallow hemispherical form with matt crackled glaze, impressed Lc mark and dated '09 to the base, diameter 48 cm ***
*** Elizabeth Lissaman, a rare and important hand-decorated Studio Pottery vase, decorated with dinosaurs amongst foliage, signed and dated 1926 to the base, height 16 cm ***
*** John Crichton, Large and impressive tiled mosaic bowl, in aqua, blue, white, marbled and orange tiles, Diameter 69.5 x Height 11.5 cm ***
*** Len Castle. Crater lake/alkaline pool bowl with sculptured cavetto rim with blue alkaline glaze to the well and with dark stained exterior. Impressed initials to the base. Diameter 48 cm ***
*** John Crichton, a large and impressive tiled mosaic wall charger, in brown, apricot, ecru, aqua, white and blue tiles. Diameter 56 cm ***
*** Len Castle, large square section bottle vase, with jun glaze over tenmoku, impressed initials, height 42 cm ***
*** Len Castle, early brown salt glazed ovoid vase, with incised decoration and a single glaze drip to the shoulder section, early impressed Castle mark to the base, fired at the crumb Brick and tile works, new Lynn circa 1952. Height 19 cm. Provenance: from… ***
*** Chester Nealie, impressive Anagama fired floor vase, with poured dark glaze with variable effects and scallop shell remnants to the body, original label affixed underneath one of the loop handles, 50 x 34 x 34 cm ***
*** Len Castle, a square sided bottle vase, with rare blue talc glaze, 30 x 9 x 10 cm ***
*** Len Castle, a square sided bottle vase, in tenmoku glaze with wax resist decoration, 30 x 9 x 10 cm ***
*** Len Castle, large hemispherical bowl, with red speckled lava glaze, 16.5 x 40.5 x 40.5 cm ***
*** Peter Collis, nine orb vases, with turquoise glaze, 23 cm: height (tallest) ***
*** Len Castle, sulphurous bowl, earthenware. Circa 2010, impressed initials to the foot. Diameter 47 cm ***
*** Len Castle, rare Sulphurous bowl, of unique smaller hemispherical form with vivid crackled glaze effects to the well, LC mark. Diameter 38 cm ***
*** Len Castle, large 'Sea Hawk' bowl, earthenware bowl, the interior with alkaline blue glaze and impressed rope decoration, silica rubbed exterior, impressed potter's mark, width 44 cm, illustrated: Len Castle potter, p. 220. Other Notes: see also: Len… ***
*** Crown Lynn Potteries, rare large trumpet neck vase, white slip-cast ceramic, the body with two tall bands in relief, C.1948-55, printed factory mark and impressed shape number 86 to the base, height 30.5 cm ***
*** Len Castle, Sulphurous bowl, large and impressive conical shaped earthenware bowl with yellow and black 'Sulphur’ glaze. Impressed initials to the foot, made in 2010. Diameter 42 cm ***
*** Len Castle, large stoneware square section bottle vase, with jun glaze poured over tenmoku, impressed initials, height 42 cm ***
*** Keith Murray for Wedgwood, duck egg blue glaze vase, of tapering conical shape with ribbed bands, factory mark to base, diameter 23 cm ***
*** George Boyd Newton pottery (attributed), Majolica glazed umbrella stand, with low relief foliate decoration, height 62 cm ***
*** Len Castle, rare inverted Volcano, with turquoise/blue interior, moulded earthenware with grey stained exterior. One of two ever made with this particular glaze, LC mark, width 86 cm ***
*** Len Castle, large red lava bowl, earthenware with speckled bright red glaze, impressed mark to the base, 44 x 44 x 16 cm ***
*** Roy Cowan, a large stoneware slab form garden pot, the body pierced and incised. Height 92 cm x 62 cm. Provenance: Lorraine and Patrick Williams collection, Wellington ***
*** Len Castle, branch vase, press moulded stoneware vase with shino glaze. Impressed initials to the base. Height 33 cm ***
*** Christine Thacker, portrait torso bust, hand painted earthenware. Height 76 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Masterworks Parnell, circa 1988 ***
*** Keith Murray for Wedgwood, rare Herron grey bowl, shape 3753 with concentric ribbed bands, factory mark to base, diameter 25 cm ***
*** Crown Lynn Potteries, ribbed vase, of spherical form on a tripod base, impressed no. 36 to the base, height 19 cm ***
*** Len Castle, an important early earthenware vase, matt wood ash glaze. Circa1954, impressed initials to the base, made and fired at 52 Westmere Crescent, Auckland. fired in a single chamber down-draught firebrick kiln fuelled by atomised diesel oil.… ***
*** Guy Ngan, cook Bicentenary wall plaque (1769-1969), acrylic on plaster, signed, 60 cm (diameter), note: this is the maquette for the artist's Bicentennial plaque at Parliament in Wellington. ***
*** Len Castle, large hemispherical bowl, with red speckled lava glaze, 13 x 37 x 37.5 cm ***
*** Len Castle, branch vase, with jun glaze over tenmoku, impressed mark, height 33.5 cm ***
*** Len Castle, rare and early salt glaze pottery lamp base, of ovoid form with fine ribbed detail, the cobalt slip giving variable blue effects, impressed castellated mark to base and original exhibition handwritten label reading '13. Salt glaze stoneware… ***
*** Len Castle, red lava bowl, earthenware with lustre red speckled glaze, potter's mark to base, height 13.5 cm, diameter 28.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection. ***
*** Len Castle, five conjoined vases, stoneware with ash over tenmoku glazes, impressed mark and dates 1960's on affixed label, height 29.5 cm ***
*** Len Castle, branch vase, press moulded stoneware vase with poured jun type glaze over tenmoku, impressed initials to the base, height 46 cm ***
*** John Parker, seven spire neck vases, with yellow glaze, 19.5 cm: height (tallest) ***
*** Graham Ambrose, an Orb vase, in rich orange glaze and with crackle effect to the top, 30 x 45 x 45 cm ***
*** Len Castle, large bowl, with wax resist pattern, 10 x 39 x 39 cm ***
*** Len Castle, inverted Volcano vase, moulded earthenware, dark green texture exterior and rich lava red glaze to interior with unique ribbing. Impressed initials to base. Length 84.5 cm ***
*** Len Castle, Crater lake bowl, with alkaline blue glaze to the well and textured sculptured cavetto incised initials Depth 48 cm ***
*** Len Castle, impressive conical shaped crater lake/alkaline pool bowl, in matt stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto, the well graduating from light blue to deep blue, impressed initials to the base. Diameter 54 cm ***
*** Len Castle, branch vase, with jun glaze over tenmoku, impressed initials to the base. Height 34 cm. A similar branch vase is illustrated on the cover of Artists and Craftsmen in New Zealand by Peter cape ***
*** Len Castle, bottle vase, with jun type glaze poured over tenmoku. Height 34 cm ***
*** Len Castle, a double-headed avian hanging form, with wing lines to the body, 28.5 x 32.5 cm ***
*** Len Castle, crater lake bowl/alkaline pool bowl, in matt stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto with alkaline blue glazed well, impressed initials to the base, diameter 48 cm ***
*** Len Castle, sulphurous bowl, the large and impressive deep conical earthenware bowl with yellow sulphur glaze, impressed initials to the base. Diameter 44 cm ***
*** Len Castle, large hanging form, oxide washed stoneware, impressed mark to the back, 34 x 37.5 x 7 cm ***
*** Len Castle, avian bowl, with bright alkaline blue glaze to the well and silica rubbed oxide textured exterior, impressed mark to the base, 34.5 x 34.5 x 12 cm ***
*** Frank Carpay for Crown Lynn, hand potted vase, painted in red, black, and yellow and green with a probably unique dove design signed Handwerk and numbered H25-1, factory mark. Height 23 cm ***
*** Len Castle, branch Vase, press-moulded stoneware vase with saturated iron underglaze, rutile overglaze. Impressed initials. Height 43 cm ***
*** Len Castle, slip trailed bowl, with crab motif in white, 1955, C mark, diameter 23 cm, This bowl was in the first ever craft show in a public gallery in 1955 with Isle von Randow and Len Castle at the Auckland city Art gallery. Illustrated: Making the… ***
*** Frank Carpay for Crown Lynn, hand painted squat jug, with female features, inscribed around the foot ring 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense?, signed Handwerk height 5?6 and with tiki factory mark partially visible underneath an old label, height 15 cm ***
*** Len Castle, lava lake bowl, with sculptured cavetto and red lava glaze to the well and black matt stained exterior, impressed initials. Diameter 45 cm ***
*** John Parker, still life vessel, West Auckland, inscribed for Keith and Ernie, shiny glaze white stoneware, thirteen pieces, each with impressed number and potters initials ***
*** Len Castle, impressive lava lake bowl in matt black stained earthenware, with sculptured cavetto and lava red glaze. Impressed initials to the base. Diameter 48.5 cm ***
*** Len Castle, a good earthenware Crater lake bowl with turquoise alkaline glazed interior, impressed marks. Diameter 46 cm ***
*** Len Castle, lava lake bowl, in matt black stained earthenware with lava red glaze well, sculptured cavetto, impressed initials, diameter 41.5 cm ***
*** Graeme Storm, floor vase, stoneware in rich blue barium glaze (minor glaze restoration), impressed potter's mark to base, height 45 cm ***
*** Ernest Shufflebotham for Crown Lynn, rare handpotted footed vase, shape no. 21 with white cream glaze, stamped factory mark and incised shape number to the base, height 23 cm. Provenance: Damian Balle collection ***
*** Graeme Storm, impressive ovoid vase, with sgraffito-cut floral decoration, 44 x 42 x 42 cm ***
*** Manos Nathan, Dung-fired vase, earthenware with incised Kowhaiwhai designs, artist's label to underside, 18 x 34 x 34 cm. Provenance: Purchased from North Gallery, 1991 ***
*** Len Castle, stoneware square section bottle vase, with jun glaze poured over tenmoku, impressed initials, height 34 cm ***
*** Len Castle, 'The Rockpool?, hand formed and press molded bowl in grey stained earthenware with blue glaze to the well, 2004, LC mark, diameter 40 cm. Illustrated: Len Castle, Making the Molecules dance, Lopdell house gallery, p. 85 ***
*** Keith Murray for Wedgwood, large vivid green shoulder vase, of tapering conical shape with five lathe turned bands to the sides and three to the sloping shoulders, shape no. 3805, printed and impressed manufacturer's marks with full facsimile signature in… ***
*** Keith Murray for Wedgwood, Shoulder vase, matt straw glazed ceramic (shape 3805), printed blue KM Wedgwood mark to the base, height 28.5 cm ***
*** A rare New Zealand Temuka T.N. Lovatt designed lamp base decorated with Maori figures with sprinkled grey glaze, signed to the base (the only known example of this lamp base), W. 28 cm ***
*** Len Castle, crater Lake bowl, in matt grey stained earthenware with turquoise alkaline glazed well and sculptured cavetto, impressed initials. Provenance: From the Neil and Fay Castle Collection. Diameter 53 cm ***
*** Dame Lucie Rie, a stoneware bowl of conical shape, the interior with white tin glaze, the exterior with black manganese glaze with vertical radiating sgraffito bands. Impressed LR seal mark to the base. Diameter 11 cm ***
*** Paola Paronetto, four paper clay ceramics, each unique, with hand-applied gold leaf, each signed to the base, purchased in Venice, Italy, sizes variable, 25 x 30.5 x 30.6 cm max ***
*** Mirek Smisek, Large and impressive pedestal bowl, stoneware with salt glaze in blue, green and brown tones, applied petal decoration to the rim, metal hanging fittings to the foot, original label affixed to the underside rim, 15 x 60 x 60 cm, By repute,… ***
*** Shoji Hamada, a large and impressive stoneware dish, wax resist sugar cane decoration, tenmoku glaze, together with a matching stand. Diameter 32 cm. Provenance: John Patrick Collection, Exhibited at the Pan Pacific Arts Festival in Christchurch February… ***
*** Len Castle, Crater lake bowl, with alkaline blue glaze to the well and textured sculptured cavetto, incised initials. Diameter 48 cm ***
*** Len Castle, two Pacific series bowls, both with bright alkaline blue glazed interior and textured exterior, impressed vertical LC mark to bases, diameter 19 cm and diameter 13 cm ***
*** Ted Dutch, massive Signaller column, with applied Signaller figures around the central rectangular plinth, with red, yellow and blue enamelled discs and highlights (minor chips). Height 34 cm ***
*** Shoji Hamada, press moulded bottle vase, the body with dry iron glaze with poured 'Drops' of nuka and tenmoku glazes to the front and back, original exhibition label reading 'No. 22, made in Japan' affixed to the base, together with a later handwritten… ***
*** Len Castle, bottle vase, with jun type glaze over poured tenmoku. Height 30 cm ***