SH120 - Contemporary Art | 20.21C Design
auction
Shapiro Gallery, 162 Queen St, Woollahra, SydneyCharles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988)
Two Shell Chairs, Designed c. 1953manufactured by Herman Miller, white molded fiberglass seats, on black enamelled steel swivel bases, stamped ‘Herman Miller’ (2)
- Measurements:
- height 80 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $900 Incl BP
John McGuire
American Rosewood and Bamboo Gate-Leg Dining Tablewith drop-side oval top, together with six matching dining chairs, with green silk cushions, labelled ‘McGuire San Francisco’ (7)
- Measurements:
- height 72 cm width 190 cm depth 167 cm (table) ; height 83 cm width 39 cm depth 51 cm (chair)
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988)
Two Aluminium Group Chairs, Designed c. 1958manufactured by Herman Miller, black upholstered channel seats, on cast aluminium and enamelled steel swivel bases, stamp ‘Herman Miller’ to base (2)
- Measurements:
- height 85 cm width 53 cm depth 51 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
After Harry Bertoia (American, 1915-1978)
Six Dining Chairs, Designed 1952enamelled steel frames, with black cushions (6)
- Measurements:
- height 79 cm width 54 cm depth 49 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,080 Incl BP
Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988)
Four Aluminium Group Chairsmanufactured by ICF, with black woven leather seats, cast aluminium and enamelled steel frames, on swivel bases, stamped to base ‘Herman Miller’ (4)
- Measurements:
- height 84 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,000
- sold $1,920 Incl BP
Rowley Gallery
Wall Mounted Fall Front Desk, c. 1930silvered wood, retains decal label ‘Rowley, Modern Decoration, 140-2 Church st, W8’
- Measurements:
- height 38 cm width 61 cm depth 7.5 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $360 Incl BP
Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959)
Robie Wall Sconce, Model no. B2327, 1994manufactured by Yamagiwa, labelled ‘Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation 1994’
- Measurements:
- height 18 cm width 22.5 cm depth27.5 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
Murano Glass Hanging Light
c. 1970brass frame, supending clear glass leaves, one leaf missing
- EStimate $500 - $700
Erik Hoglund (Swedish, 1932-1998)
Six Branch Chandeliermanufactured by Boda Smide, wrought iron, with molded blue and clear glass drops (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 43 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
Peter Crisp (Australian)
Kiln Formed Glass Vase, 1982of trumpet form, clear, blue and black glass, numbered ‘E104181459’
- Measurements:
- height 34 cm diameter 26.5 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $480 Incl BP
Alessandro Pianon (Italian, 1931-1964)
Pulcino Glass Sculpture, c. 1960for Vistosi, ‘U’ shape green glass body, with internal applied murrines in blue and red, with millefiori glass eyes, raised on copper wire feet, retains original Vistosi label
- Measurements:
- height 31 cm
- EStimate $4,500 - $6,500
- sold $6,600 Incl BP
Oiva Toikka (Finnish, b. 1931)
Bamboo Vase, c. 1960manufactured by Nuutajärvi Notsjö, Finland, green, clear and purple glass, signed ‘Oiva Toikka, Nutijaavi Nosjo’
- Measurements:
- height 64 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $4,000
- sold $6,960 Incl BP
Oiva Toikka (Finnish, b. 1931)
Bamboo Vase, c. 1980manufactured by Nuutajärvi Notsjö, Finland, orange, clear and blue glass, signed ‘Oiva Toikka, Nutijaavi Nosjo’, retains decal label ‘Nuutajärvi Notsjö’
- Measurements:
- height 41 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,080 Incl BP
Nick Mount and Richard Whiteley (Australian, b. 1952 and 1963)
Art Glass Sculpture, 'To Enomon San', 2001multi-coloured glass, signed to side ‘Nick Mount Enomon San 2001 Richard Whiteley ‘
- Measurements:
- height 98 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $900 Incl BP
Nick Mount (Australian, b. 1952)
Glass Vase, 1996of globular form, signed to base ‘Nick Mount 96’
- Measurements:
- height 29 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
Brian Hirst (Australian, b. 1956)
Glass Vase, 1996hand blown glass, with gold foils decoration, artist’s signature to base ‘Hirst 96’, together with tall smoky glass vase (2)
- Measurements:
- height 17.5 cm ; 35 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
Murano Fazzoletto Glass Vase
c. 1955of folded handkerchief form, with white and pink stripes
- Measurements:
- height 30.5 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
Ercole Barovier
Oriente Glass Bowl, c. 1940for Barovier & Toso, Murano, internally decorated with silver leaves
- Measurements:
- height 9 cm diameter 21 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
Attributed to Napoleone Martinuzzi
Green Glass Vasepossibly for Venini, Murano, with applied dark green aurato glass handles, rim and foot
- Measurements:
- height 34 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
Attributed to Alfredo Barbini (Italian, 1912-2007)
Two Glass Block Sculptures, c. 1960clear glass with internal pipe motifs in black and gold (2)
- Measurements:
- height 16 cm width 14 cm depth 4.5 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $900 Incl BP
Carlo Nason (Italian, b. 1935)
Tall Sculptural Glass Vasefor Mazzega Murano, clear moulded glass encasing opaque green glass
- Measurements:
- height 28 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Carlo Nason (Italian, b. 1935)
Sculptural Glass Vasefor Mazzega Murano, clear moulded glass encasing opaque green glass
- Measurements:
- height 15 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
Ken Scott (Italian, 1918 – 1991)
Glass Fish, 1951for Venini, green and orange glass, with acid etched mark ‘Venini Murano Italia’
- Measurements:
- length 36 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Rosenthal Studio Line
Glass Vasegreen and clear frosted glass, stamped ‘Rosenthal Studio Line Germany’
- Measurements:
- height 21.5 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
Claudia Borella (Australian, b. 1971)
Two Glass Plateseach of curved rectangular shape, red, orange, yellow and green glass (2)
- Measurements:
- approx. length 46 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904 -1989)
Two Wine Glassesfor Daum, red cristal bowl, with purple pâte de verre stem, signed ‘Dali, Daum Frances’, in box (2)
- Measurements:
- height 19.5 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $1,140 Incl BP
Per Lütken and Christer Holmgren (Danish)
Three Carnaby Graduated Candlesticks, c. 1968for Holmegaard, red, yellow and white glass (3)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 27 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $444 Incl BP
Alessandro Pianon (Italian, 1931-1964)
Pulcino Glass Sculpture, c. 1960for Vistosi, ‘U’ shape green glass body, with internal applied murrines in blue and red, with millefiori glass eyes, raised on copper wire feet
- Measurements:
- height 31 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
- sold $4,320 Incl BP
Murano Glass Fish
clear, amber and blue glass, together with Iittala Aslak glass ashtray, designed by Tapio Wirkkala (2)
- Measurements:
- height 27.5 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
Holmegaard Klausholm Glassware
c. 1950etched with geometric design
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $300 Incl BP
Gwyn Hanssen Pigott (Australian, 1935-2013)
Three Graduated Bowls, c. 1980woodfired porcelain stoneware, grey and green glaze,artist’s mark to foot (3)
- Measurements:
- height 10.5 cm diameter 16 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $456 Incl BP
Jenny Orchard (Australian, b.1976)
Double Sided Face Earthenware Vase, 1993of geometric shape with woman’s face painted on each side, signature to base ‘Jenny Orchard 93’
- Measurements:
- height 30 cm width 20 cm depth 8 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $264 Incl BP
Greg Daly (Australian, b. 1954)
Stoneware Sculpture, c. 1982-1985thrown form stoneware with resinate lustre, with artist’s signature and potter’s seal to base
- Measurements:
- height 22 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $420 Incl BP
Louise Boscacci (Australian, b. 1960)
Light Web No. 2 Footed Bowl, 2005translucent porcelain with bone china inlay, etched to base ‘Boscacci’
- Measurements:
- height 11 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
Louise Boscacci (Australian, b. 1960)
Two Liscannor Beakers, c. 2008translucent porcelain of warped form in black tenmoku glaze, etched to base ‘Boscacci 2008’, the other in a matte yellow glaze, with artist�s seal impressed to side (2)
- Measurements:
- height 10 cm ; height 9.5 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
Hiroe Swen (Australian, b. 1934)
Square Platterslab-built stoneware with bevelled edges and sides curving upwards from flat base, featuring abstract blue design depicting wave motion on matte white glaze, artist’s seals impressed to base
- Measurements:
- 31 x 31 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $960 Incl BP
Hiroe Swen (Australian, b. 1934)
Small Bud Vaseslab-built stoneware, featuring abstract blue design depicting wave motion on matte white glaze, artist’s seal impressed near base, signed to base ‘Hiroe Swen’
- Measurements:
- height 9 cm width 12 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $540 Incl BP
Bronwynne Cornish (New Zealand, b. 1945)
Earthenware Sculpture of Anthropomorphic Figurein the form of a woman with a cat�s head
- Measurements:
- height 32 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $384 Incl BP
Gwyn Hanssen Pigott (Australian, 1935-2013)
Two Bowls, c. 1980woodfired porcelain stoneware, grey and green glaze, stamped ‘O’ on foot (2)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 6.5 cm diameter 11 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Henry Hatton Beck (Australian, 1901-1994)
Posy Vasein the form of a tree stump, surmounted by a kookaburra, signed to base ‘HH Beck’
- Measurements:
- height 7.5 cm length 13 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $384 Incl BP
Martin Boyd
Earthenware Cabinet Plate, c. 1953hand painted and incised with stylised kangaroo and crocodile, signed to base ‘Martin Boyd’
- Measurements:
- diameter 29 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $240 Incl BP
Milton Moon (Australian, b. 1926)
Large Glazed Stoneware Platterof circular shape, with shallow rim, featuring stylised floral designs, incised to base ‘Milton Moon’
- Measurements:
- diameter 43 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $900 Incl BP
Milton Moon (Australian, b. 1926)
Glazed Stoneware Plateof circular shape, featuring stylised floral designs, together with a vase, each signed to base ‘Milton Moon’ (2)
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $240 Incl BP
Victor Greenaway (Australian)
Stoneware Coffee Setcomprising a coffee pot and six cups (7)
- EStimate $200 - $300
Derek Smith (Australian, b. 1951)
Stoneware Vase, c. 1960of cylindrical form with brown striations to body, potter’s stamp to underside, together with a Malcolm Cooke green glaze ovoid vase (2)
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $120 Incl BP
Charles Vyse (English, 1882-1971
Stoneware Vase, c. 1930celadon glaze, decorated with fish swimming amongst aquatic plants, signed to base ‘Charles Vyse Chelsea’
- Measurements:
- height 24.5 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Walter Keeler (English, b. 1942)
Large Salt Glazed Stoneware Pitcher, c. 1982grey glaze, with impressed maker’s mark to side
- Measurements:
- height 26.5 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Ruskin Pottery
High Fired Bottle Vase, 1908covered in a rich blue glaze with green speckles, with factory mark to base ‘Ruskin Pottery West Smethwick’ and dated 1908
- Measurements:
- height 37 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $4,080 Incl BP
Louis Lourioux (French, 1874-1924)
Stoneware Jug, c. 1910in the form of a pumpkin, blue and cream glazes, with ‘running wolf’ painted mark to base
- Measurements:
- height 14 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
Louis Lourioux (French, 1874-1924)
Double Handled Stoneware Vase, c. 1920the green body with black textured accents, with ‘running wolf’ painted mark to base
- Measurements:
- height 23.5 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $648 Incl BP
Louis Lourioux (French, 1874-1924)
Stoneware Pitcher, c. 1920of rounded bulbous gourd form with grey and black striations, with green handle, with ‘running wolf’ painted mark to base
- Measurements:
- height 18.5 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $576 Incl BP
John Rattenbury Skeaping (English, 1901-1980)
Kangaroo, c. 1940for Wedgwood, pale green glaze, impressed ‘J. Skeaping Wedgwood’
- Measurements:
- height 22 cm length 21.5 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
- sold $1,440 Incl BP
Revernay, France
Art Nouveau Ceramic Vase, c. 1920decorated with stylised flowers and leaves, signed ‘Revernay’ and numbered ‘168 P6B’
- Measurements:
- height 23.5 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $300 Incl BP
Benthall Pottery, Shropshire, England
Art and Crafts Salopian Rhodian Plate, c. 1890decorated with incised floral designs against a pale yellow ground, incised ‘Salopian Rhodian No 1 A’
- Measurements:
- diameter 28 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
Clive Bowen (English, b. 1943)
Large Earthenware Jugwith vibrant brown and yellow glazes and slip decoration, together with a charger (2)
- Measurements:
- height 34 cm (jug) ; diameter 46 cm (charger)
- EStimate $500 - $700
Fiona Salazar (Greek, b. 1949)
Earthenware Vase, c. 1980decorated with fish on a burnished black ground, signed to base ‘Fiona Salazar’
- Measurements:
- height 31 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $360 Incl BP
Pearsons of Chesterfield
Stoneware Ovoid Vasesgraffito incised with a band of white scrolling waves on a steel grey ground, with factory mark to base ‘ Pearsons of Chesterfield Made in England’
- Measurements:
- height 27 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
Alfred and Louise Powell (English, 1865-1960 and 1882-1956)
Lustre Dish, c. 1910for Wedgwood, decorated in silvering with stylised waves on a black ground, artist’s signature to base
- Measurements:
- height 7 cm diameter 20 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy (English, 1869-1923)
'Goblin Bat' Grotesque Jug, 1898moulded in white clay and hand painted with a brown bat against a blue sky with yellow stars, with crescent moon handle, printed mark to base ‘B G Vulliany’ and numbered
- Measurements:
- height 13 cm
- EStimate $250 - $450
Bessie Newbery
Vase, c. 1920for Royal Doulton, decorated with a frieze of leaves and berries on a blue ground, impressed factory mark to base 'Royal Doulton England', signed 'BN' and numbered '8127'
- Measurements:
- height 14 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $216 Incl BP
Ruskin Pottery
Vase, 1919green and blue soufflé glaze, decorated with a frieze of ivy leaves, impressed to base ‘Ruskin England 1919’
- Measurements:
- height 16 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $144 Incl BP
Clarice Cliff
'Bizarre' Meiping Vase‘Cabbage Flower’ pattern, with factory mark to base ‘Hand Painted Bizarre by Clarice Cliff Newport Pottery England’
- Measurements:
- height 42 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
Clarice Cliff
'Bizarre' Stamford Shape Hot Water Jug‘Orange Erin’ pattern, with painted ‘S’ and printed factory mark to base ‘Hand Painted Bizarre by Clarice Cliff Newport Pottery England’
- Measurements:
- height 13.5 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $540 Incl BP
Clarice Cliff
'Bizarre' Athens Jug‘Nasturium’ pattern, the octagonal sided jug with flared foot and square angled handle, with printed factory mark to base ‘Nasturtium Hand Painted Bizarre by Clarice Cliff Newport Pottery England’
- Measurements:
- height 15.5 cm
- EStimate $100 - $200
- sold $192 Incl BP
Clarice Cliff
'Bizarre' Athens Jug‘Crocus’ pattern, the octagonal sided jug with flared foot and square angled handle, with printed factory marks to base ‘Royal Staffordshire Pottery England A. J. Willkinson Ltd Honeyglaze Clarice Cliff’
- Measurements:
- height 20.5 cm
- EStimate $100 - $200
- sold $240 Incl BP
Carltonware
Wall Chargerpattern no. 3663, hand painted with flowers on a black ground, with printed factory mark to base ‘Carltonware Made in England Trade Mark’ and numbered
- Measurements:
- diameter 35.5 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $480 Incl BP
Ellen Karlsen (Danish)
Four Ceramic Hedgehogs, c. 1960for Kahler, Denmark (4)
- Measurements:
- height 16 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $144 Incl BP
Pottery Table Lamp
of ovoid shape, with beige shade
- Measurements:
- approx. height 33 cm (lamp base)
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $384 Incl BP
Constance Spry (English 1886-1960)
Pair of Vases, c. 1950each designed as a fleur-de-lis, marked ‘Designed by Constance Spry England’, one vase chipped (2)
- Measurements:
- heigh 21.5 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
Royal Doulton
Art Deco Plate, 1927of rectangular shape, depicting bathers and swimmers, with printed factory mark to base ‘ Made in England Royal Doulton England’ and dated ‘5.27’
- Measurements:
- length 14.8 cm
- EStimate $100 - $200
Art Deco Malachite Mantel Clock
Possibly Russian, c. 1930of elongated shape, with hexagonal dial, retains Cyrillic inscription ‘For Dora Moscow’ (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 14 cm width 49 cm depth 9 cm
- EStimate $1,800 - $2,200
Liberty & Co.
Hammered Silver 'Cymric' Footed Dish, 1904of circular shape, raised on three ball feet, hallmarked ‘L & Co, Birmingham, 1904, Cymric’
- Measurements:
- height 3.8 cm diameter 12.5 cm weight 109 grams
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Henning Koppel (Danish, 1918 – 1981 )
Pair of Silver Candlesticks, Design No. 1139, Designed 1965for Georg Jensen, 1993 and 1998, marked ‘HK Z10 Denmark Georg Jensen Sterling 925 S 1139’ (2)
- Measurements:
- weight 366 grams height 14 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
Allan Scharff (Danish, b. 1945)
Silver Bowl, Design No. 1332for Georg Jensen, marked 'Georg Jensen Sterling Denmark 1332 Allan Scharff'
- Measurements:
- weight 92 grams length 14 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
Regitze Overgaard (Danish, b. 1946)
Silver Infinity Bracelet, Design No. 452for Georg Jensen, marked ‘925 S Georg Jensen Denmark 452’
- Measurements:
- weight 82.9 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $456 Incl BP
Gundorph Albertus (Danish, 1887-1970)
Two Silver Cold Cut Forks, 'Cactus' Pattern, Designed 1930for Georg Jensen, one fork dated 1932 and one made after 1945, marked ‘Georg Jensen’ (2)
- Measurements:
- weight 49 grams, length 15.4cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $408 Incl BP
Attributed to Harald Nielsen (Danish, 1892-1977)
Set of Four Silver Coasters, Design No. 51Cfor Georg Jensen, decorated with scrolling vine leaves, marked 'GJ 925 Sterling Denmark 51C' (4)
- Measurements:
- weight 96 grams diameter 7.7 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
Johan Rohde (Danish, 1856-1935)
Silver Scarf Ring, Design No. 110Dfor Georg Jensen, marked ‘Georg Jensen Sterling Denmark 110D RJ’
- Measurements:
- weight 23 grams length 5cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $180 Incl BP
Mexican Taxco Silver Necklace
c. 1970suspending a rectangular pendant embellished with black glass
- Measurements:
- weight 101 grams
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $480 Incl BP
Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971)
Stainless Steel Cutlery Part Setfor Georg Jensen (84)
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $960 Incl BP
Giant Clam Shell
'Tridacna Gigas'with wooden base
- Measurements:
- height 24 cm width 45 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $720 Incl BP
Attributed to Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo (English, 1851-1942)
Arts and Crafts Copper Umbrella Standdecorated with pierced design, marked ‘AM’
- Measurements:
- height 55.5 cm diameter 24.5 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $504 Incl BP
Piero Fornasetti (Italian, 1913-1988)
Two Julia Cabinet Platesfor Rosenthal, with factory's mark to base, together with an Andy Warhol Marylin plate, for Rosenthal (3)
- Measurements:
- diameter 24 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $600 Incl BP
Daisy Ware
Platter, c. 1967hand painted with wild flowers, together with a flower pot and matching under plate, signed to base (3)
- Measurements:
- diameter 29 cm ; height 14.5 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $384 Incl BP
Italian Art Glass Vase
of bulbous form, white with blue and yellow stripes
- Measurements:
- height 44 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $264 Incl BP