Auction Catalogue
The Leonard Joel Specialist Collector Series
Featuring Mid-Century Australian Art, Pottery and Ceramics| Held: Thursday 29 October 2009 9:30am |
333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC |
| Preview: Wednesday 21 October 2009 9am - 8pm Thursday 22 October 2009 9am - 5pm Friday 23 October 2009 9am - 5pm Saturday 24 October 2009 10am - 5pm Sunday 25 October 2009 10am - 5pm Wednesday 28 October 2009 9am - 8pm |
333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC 333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC 333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC 333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC 333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC 333 Malvern Road, SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne, VIC |
PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO TELEPHONE BIDDING FOR THIS SALE
Lots A 1-A 50Lots A 51-A 100Lots A 101-A 150Lots A 151-A 204Lots A 205-A 231
| Lot # | Details | Estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A 1 | WEMBLEY WARE Western Australia circa 1955 Ceramic slip cast native stockman ashtray impressed Wembley Ware 12 cm wide. More Information |
$300-$500 | |
| A 2 | ROSEDALE POTTERY New South Wales circa 1958 Slip cast ceramic figure of a platypus black factory stamp 14cm wide. More Information |
$60-$100 | |
| A 3 | GRACE SECCOMBE New South Wales circa 1930 Glazed earthenware pipe stand with incised Australian floral motifs applied with a figure of a Koala incised G.S over AUS 11cm wide. More Information |
$400-$600 | |
| A 4 | TAKACS STUDIO New South Wales circa 1960 Ceramic slip cast dish with Indigenous bust incised Takacs Australia 17 cm wide. More Information |
$150-$200 | |
| A 5 | WEMBLEY WARE Western Australia circa 1955 Rare slip cast ceramic ashtray moulded as a surfer riding the crest of a wave impressed Wembley Ware 10 cm wide. More Information |
$100-$150 | |
| A 6 | TWO ROYAL DOULTON COLLECTORS PLATES Two ceramic plates each transfer printed in black and white with Indigenous Australians printed factory mark and No. D6410 D611 26cm diameter. More Information |
$80-$120 | |
| A 7 | DECOR AUSTRALIA Pair of ovoid slip cast ceramic vases one painted with a sprig of Golden Wattle the other with an Australian Parrot and titled The Sanctuary Currumbin each stamped DECOR AUSTRALIA 10cm high. More Information |
$60-$100 | |
| A 8 | BARSONY CERAMICS New South Wales circa 1960 Pair of slip cast ceramic bookends each in the form of an Indigenous elders head impressed GEORGE BARSONY 13 cm high. More Information |
$150-$200 | |
| A 9 | TAKACS STUDIO New South Wales circa 1960 Two ceramic footed plates each decorated with an Indigenous figure 16 cm diameter. More Information |
$80-$120 | |
| A 10 | TAKACS STUDIO New South Wales circa 1960 Ceramic slip cast Indigenous figure playing the didgeridoo incised Takacs Australia 20 cm high. More Information |
$200-$300 | |
| A 11 | TAKACS STUDIO New South Wales circa 1960 Ceramic slip cast Indigenous bust incised Takacs Australia 17 cm high. More Information |
$200-$300 | |
| A 12 | TAKACS STUDIO New South Wales circa 1960 Circular ceramic plate decorated with an Indigenous figure pink ground 24 cm diameter. More Information |
$300-$400 | |
| A 13 | WEMBLEY WARE Western Australia circa 1955 Ceramic dual boomerang ashtray with central Indigenous figure and applied cigarette printed factory mark 21 cm wide. More Information |
$200-$300 | |
| A 14 | TWO ROYAL DOULTON COLLECTORS PLATES Two ceramic plates each transfer printed in colour with Indigenous Australians hand coloured printed factory mark and No. D6422 D642 26cm diameter. More Information |
$100-$150 | |
| A 15 | DARBYSHIRE POTTERY Western Australia circa 1950 Rare slip cast ceramic figure of an Aboriginal male elder the figure with dark hair and a red head band seated with his left knee held against his body moulded mark DARBYSHIRE 8cm high. More Information |
$500-$600 | |
| A 16 | DECOR AUSTRALIA Two slender slip cast ceramic vases and a jug two painted with indigenous Australian motifs one painted with a fish and titled Forster-Tuncurry Golf Cl. the vases stamped DECOR AUSTRALIA the jug unmarked the tallest 17cm high. More Information |
$80-$120 | |
| A 17 | DECOR AUSTRALIA (ATTRIBUTED) Slender ovoid slip cast ceramic vase painted with the image of an Aboriginal child in an outback setting unmarked 23cm high. More Information |
$80-$120 | |
| A 18 | LITTLE SYDNEY POTTERY New South Wales circa 1970 Rare slip cast ceramic plaque rectangular relief moulded with a scene showing an Indigenous elder at a campsite black factory stamp to reverse 31 cm wide. More Information |
$300-$400 | |
| A 19 | DIANA WARE New South Wales circa 1960 Shaped ceramic vase decorated with an Indigenous figure in a landscape white ground. More Information |
$60-$100 | |
| A 20 | ARTHUR MERRIC BLOOMFIELD BOYD Painted decoration attributed to John Howley Victoria circa 1950 Circular earthenware dish decorated with indigenous figures in a landscape attributed to John Howley signed RICHARD incised AM Boyd Australia 12 cm diameter. More Information |
$250-$350 | |
| A 21 | GUY MARTIN BOYD Victoria circa 1950 Globular earthenware sugar bowl and cover decorated with Indigenous figures and motifs yellow ground incised Martin Boyd 8 cm high. More Information |
$100-$150 | |
| A 22 | GUY MARTIN BOYD Victoria circa 1950 Earthenware socle bookends decorated with Indigenous figures and motifs pink ground each incised Martin Boyd 10 cm high. More Information |
$200-$300 | |
| A 23 | BOSSONS POTTERY Ceramic slip cast panel decorated with impressed foliage and an Indigenous figure in high relief impressed factory marks and pattern name SPEARMAN 32 cm wide. More Information |
$200-$300 | |
| A 24 | GUY MARTIN BOYD Victoria circa 1955 Earthenware lidded sugar bowl and a mug in colours of yellow and green each painted with stylised aboriginal motifs inscribed signature the mug 11.5cm high. More Information |
$300-$400 | |
| A 25 | DARBYSHIRE POTTERY Western Australia circa 1950 Rare slip cast ceramic figure of an Aboriginal woman in colours of brown red and ochre the standing figure cradling a lizard a dingo standing on its hind legs with its paws resting on the woman moulded mark DARBYSHIRE POTTERY swan monogram and boomerang 15cm high. More Information |
$800-$1,000 | |
| A 26 | ORIGINAL DARBYSHIRE KANGAROO SOUVENIR PRESENTATION BOX More Information |
$10-$20 | |
| A 27 | GUY MARTIN BOYD Victoria circa 1950 Two earthenware dishes each painted with an indigenous elder in a landscape incised Martin Boyd Australia 14 cm diameter. More Information |
$150-$200 | |
| A 28 | STUDIO ANNA New South Wales dates ranging from circa 1960 - 1980 Collection of four slip cast items including an ashtray two dishes and a small vase each depicting icons of a different Australian city incised factory marks and foil labels. (4) More Information |
$100-$150 | |
| A 29 | GUY MARTIN BOYD Victoria circa 1950 Two earthenware dishes each decorated with Indigenous figures and fish motifs incised Martin Boyd Australia 13 cm diameter. More Information |
$150-$200 | |
| A 30 | GUY MARTIN BOYD Victoria circa 1950 Earthenware plate decorated with two figures and Indigenous motifs incised Guy Boyd inscribed HAPPY XMAS FROM MARTIN 23 cm diameter. More Information |
$250-$350 | |
| A 31 | BARSONY CERAMICS New South Wales circa 1960 Pair of ceramic slip cast bookends each in the form of an Indigenous elders head impressed GEORGE BARSONY 13 cm high. More Information |
$150-$200 | |
| A 32 | TAKACS STUDIO New South Wales circa 1960 Slip cast ceramic Indigenous child bust incised Takacs Australia 15 cm high. More Information |
$80-$100 | |
| A 33 | THE LITTLE SYDNEY POTTERY New South Wales circa 1970 Two slip cast ceramic Dutch pipes each painted with stylised Aboriginal motifs unmarked 18cm long. More Information |
$80-$120 | |
| A 34 | WEMBLEY WARE Western Australia circa 1955 Ceramic Australian Native Stockman transfer printed ashtray with applied pipe printed factory mark 15.5 cm diameter. More Information |
$100-$150 | |
| A 35 | WEMBLEY WARE Western Australia circa 1955 Rare slip cast ceramic ashtray surmounted by two standing penguins impressed Wembley Ware 13 cm diameter. More Information |
$100-$150 | |
| A 36 | TAKACS STUDIO New South Wales circa 1960 The ceramic dishes each decorated with Indigenous Australian scenes 16 cm wide. More Information |
$100-$150 | |
| A 37 | ELAYNE POTTERY Five ceramic dishes each painted with an Indigenous figure and landscape the largest 28 cm long. More Information |
$80-$150 | |
| A 38 | ELAYNE POTTERY Five ceramic dishes each painted with an Indigenous figure and landscape the largest 25 cm long. More Information |
$80-$150 | |
| A 39 | WEMBLEY WARE Western Australia circa 1956 Ceramic slip cast jug in the form of an Indigenous head with a lizard handle incised Australian Native Wembley ware Reg. DESIGN No OLYMPICS 1956 10 cm high. More Information |
$150-$200 | |
| A 40 | ARTHUR MERRIC BLOOMFIELD BOYD Painted decoration attributed to Neil Douglas Victoria circa 1950 Circular earthenware dish decorated with kangaroos in a landscape attributed to Neil Douglas incised AMB 11 cm diameter. More Information |
$200-$300 | |
| A 41 | STUDIO ANNA New South Wales circa 1969 Three pairs of slip cast ceramic cruets two pairs of waisted cylindrical form one pair of angular outline each decorated with stylised Australian motifs two with a foil label 9cm high. More Information |
$100-$150 | |
| A 42 | ESSEXWARE New South Wales circa 1957 Assembled three piece earthenware tea set comprising a teapot creamer an a sugar vessel each decorated with stylised Aboriginal motifs on varying brown backgrounds one with painted mark Essexware Leura two with incised marks the teapot 11cm high. More Information |
$250-$350 | |
| A 43 | GYMEA POTTERY (ATTRIBUTED) New South Wales Two tapering cylindrical slip cast ceramic beakers each painted with stylised Aboriginal motifs unmarked the tallest 14cm high. More Information |
$100-$150 | |
| A 44 | ESSEXWARE New South Wales circa 1957 Four ceramic earthenware dishes decorated with Indigenous motifs incised Essex ware Australia 12cm diameter. More Information |
$150-$200 | |
| A 45 | VANDE POTTERY New South Wales circa 1955 Large ceramic slip cast sectional platter decorated with Indigenous motifs printed factory mark and painted artist#s signature 36 cm diameter. More Information |
$400-$600 | |
| A 46 | ESSEX WARE New South Wales circa 1957 Six slip cast ceramic teacups and saucers painted in various colours with stylised Aboriginal motifs incised Essex ware Australia. More Information |
$200-$300 | |
| A 47 | NIXON POTTERY New South Wales circa 1960 Ceramic slender neck vase decorated with Indigenous motifs cream ground. More Information |
$60-$100 | |
| A 48 | BROWNIE DOWNING New South Wales circa 1956 Four porcelain beakers each inscribed Katoomba and Blue Mountains Kennel Club dated 1956 and transfer printed with various scenes depicting Aborigines 10cm high. More Information |
$100-$120 | |
| A 49 | BROWNIE DOWNING New South Wales circa 1956 Ten porcelain dishes each decorated with scenes of Indigenous daily life 10 cm diameter. More Information |
$100-$120 | |
| A 50 | BROWNIE DOWNING New South Wales circa 1960 Porcelain wall plaque showing an Aboriginal child riding a kangaroo 14cm high. More Information |
$150-$200 |
Lots A 1-A 50Lots A 51-A 100Lots A 101-A 150Lots A 151-A 204Lots A 205-A 231
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