Design & Contemporary
Lots: 520
Chiswick Auctions is delighted to present our Winter Design and Contemporary Auction, to be held on Tuesday the 9th of December. Our largest sale to date features a remarkable selection of works spanning from the Aesthetic Period to the 21st Century. With an incredible single-owner collection of Louis Wain Cubist “Lucky” Cats, George Tinworth’s rare ‘Four Seasons’ plaques and several mice groups, and a group of Art Deco compacts from the Capstick Dale collection. In contemporary ceramics and studio pottery consigned to the sale are works by Guido Gambone, John Ward, Lucie Rie, Richard Batterham, Janet Leach, Shoji Hamada, Bernard Leach, Clive Bowen, Michael Cardew, a Japanese landscape vase by William Marshall, a fabulous model of a sleeping lioness by Alexandre Bigot, and five works by Katharine Pleydell Bouverie.
Furniture highlights include a selection of pieces from Stella McCartney’s personal collection, showcasing her discerning taste and fashionable eye. Other highlights include a single-owner collection of Frank Lloyd Wright Taliesin furniture, a magnificent Angelo Mangiarotti ‘Eros’ dining table and a rare Arne Jacobsen ‘Swan’ sofa. Other important pieces of 20th Century Design come from makers such as Charles and Ray Eames, Verner Panton, Pierre Jeanneret, Eileen Grey, Le Corbusier and Marcel Breuer. Early 20th century furniture includes such names as C.F.A. Voysey, J&J Kohn, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Eugene Gaillard.
Amongst various pieces of art glass in the sale is a unique bowl, created by master glass-engraver Peter Dreiser, which demonstrates incredible craftsmanship and has fabulous provenance. Complementing these highlights is a thoughtfully curated selection of posters and contemporary Art, including several works by Bruce High Quality and Paul McCarthy.
Lot 289 - Jess Skelton (British 21st Century) 'Wings' sculpture
Sold for £101
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 290 - Jess Skelton (British 21st Century) "Winging It" sculpture
Sold for £202
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 291 - § Antonia Salmon (British b.1947) Untitled sculpture (in three parts)
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 293 - § Paul Philp (British b.1941) Studio pottery wall pocket vessel
Sold for £113
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 296 - § Lucie Rie (Austrian-British 1902-1995) Two piece button mould
Estimated at £3,000 - £4,000
Lot 297 - § Lucie Rie (Austrian-British 1902-1995) Two piece button mould
Estimated at £3,000 - £4,000
Lot 299 - § Lucie Rie (Austrian-British 1902-1995) One saucer and one small plate
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 300 - § Lucie Rie (Austrian-British 1902-1995) Medium pouring vessel
Sold for £1,134
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 301 - § Lucie Rie (Austrian-British 1902-1995) Two piece button mould
Estimated at £3,000 - £4,000
Lot 302 - § Lucie Rie (Austrian-British 1902-1995) Two piece button mould
Estimated at £3,000 - £4,000
Lot 303 - § Lucie Rie (Austrian-British 1902-1995) Large pouring vessel
Sold for £1,764
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 304 - § Lucie Rie (Austrian-British 1902-1995) Two yellow buttons in the form of chinese hats
Sold for £378
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 305 - Ruth Duckworth (American-German 1919-2009_ Pair of bowls
Sold for £126
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 306 - § Robin Welch (British 1936-2019) Studio pottery vase
Sold for £101
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 312 - Nic Collins (British b.1958) Oversized jug with strap handle and grip
Sold for £88
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 314 - Svend Bayer (Danish-British, b.1946) Charger with white slip decoration on shino glaze
Sold for £101
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 315 - Lisa Hammond (British b.1956) for Maze Hill Pottery Teapot with twine handle
Sold for £76
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 317 - § Richard Batterham (British 1936-2021) Cut sided jar with cone-form cover
Sold for £378
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 318 - Richard Batterham (British 1936-2021) Studio pottery jar, lacking cover
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 319 - David Leach (British 1911-2005) Cut sided footed bowl
Sold for £126
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 320 - Lowerdown Pottery (British) Studio pottery box and cover with incised motif
Sold for £50
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 322 - David Leach (British 1911-2005) for Lowerdown Pottery Group of three studio pottery items
Sold for £88
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 326 - Winchcombe Pottery (British) Group of studio pottery
Sold for £63
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 328 - Leach Pottery (British) Jug with slip trail decoration
Sold for £126
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 329 - § Michael Cardew (British 1901-1983) for Wenford Bridge Gwari casserole pot with cover
Estimated at £500 - £600
Lot 334 - § Katharine Pleydell Bouverie (British 1895-1995) Tall 'flame' vase
Sold for £176
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 335 - § Katharine Pleydell Bouverie (British 1895-1995) Squat incised 'flame' pot
Sold for £214
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 336 - § Katharine Pleydell Bouverie (British 1895-1995) Incised 'flame' bowl
Sold for £151
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 337 - § Katharine Pleydell Bouverie (British 1895-1995) Squat globular pot with brush decoration
Sold for £302
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 338 - § Katharine Pleydell Bouverie (British 1895-1995) Cut sided bowl
Sold for £101
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 340 - Colin Pearson (British 1923-2007) Studio pottery vessel
Sold for £76
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 341 - Colin Pearson (British 1923-2007) Studio pottery vessel
Sold for £88
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 342 - Colin Pearson (British 1923-2007) Studio pottery sake jar and four small pots
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 344 - John Chalke RCA (British-Canadian 1940-2014) Three studio pottery bowls
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 346 - Trevor Corser (British b.1938) for Leach Pottery Brush pot with willow tree decoration
Sold for £82
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 348 - § Shoji Hamada (Japanese 1894-1978) Yunomi (tea bowl) with incised decoration
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 350 - William Plumptre (b.1959) Footed bowl with braided blue exterior and hakame interior
Sold for £88
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 351 - William Marshall (British 1923-2007) for Leach Pottery Chawan
Sold for £101
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 352 - Shigeyoshi (Shingey) Ichino (Japanese 1942-2011) for Leach Pottery Bottle vase
Sold for £139
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 355 - Japanese studio pottery Twin handled cooking pot with cover
Sold for £38
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 360 - A group of British studio pottery by various makers Stoneware
Sold for £63
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 361 - A group of studio pottery by various makers Byron Temple, Marianne de Trey, and others
Sold for £101
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 363 - Francis (Frank) Dillon (British) Studio pottery lamp base in the Japanese style
Sold for £113
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 367 - Derek Emms (British, 1929-2004) Three items of studio pottery
Sold for £63
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 368 - Derek Emms (British 1929-1984) Celadon glazed stoneware teawares
Sold for £126
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 381 - Mike 'Chai' Scott (British.1943) Centrepiece or large bowl
Sold for £101
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 383 - Bertil Vallien (Swedish b.1938) for Boda Afors 'Owls' Bowl
Sold for £189
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 384 - Bertil Vallien (Swedish b.1938) for Boda Affors 'Cirrus' Bottle Vase
Sold for £151
Includes Buyer's Premium