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A TOTALLY UNIQUE WEDGWOOD COLLECTION AT THE ANTIQUES & ART FAIR SYDNEY

Many items in this collection have Australian associations either by way of the subject chosen or the potter/ modeller of the piece.

The Wedgwood factory throughout the 20th Century has been a leader in the industry and in addition, has a connection with Australia right back to 1788 when Governor Phillip sent back a sample of clay from Sydney Cove to Josiah Wedgwood to experiment with.

Alan Landis has put together a collection of…

July 15, 2019

CERAMIC COLLECTORS SOCIETY | A TASTE FOR THE MAGNIFICENT LUXURY | PORCELAIN IN 18TH CENTURY EUROPE and ENGLAND

A TASTE FOR THE MAGNIFICENT LUXURY PORCELAIN IN 18TH CENTURY EUROPE and ENGLAND CERAMIC COLLECTORS SOCIETY

THE LECTURE PROGRAMME

MR ERROL MANNERS: ‘The Origins of Vincennes, Sèvres, and other Early French Factories’

DR MATTHEW MARTIN: ‘We hear that the China, made at Chelsea, is arrived to such perfection as to equal … the finest old Japan’ – Early history of the Chelsea factory

MR ERROL MANNERS: ‘A Survey of the Different Italian Porcelain Factories and their Link with the Rest of Europe’

DR MATTHEW MARTIN: ‘The Zwettl Table centrepiece, Produced by the Vienna Factory and now housed in the Mak Museum’

June 23, 2019

Douglas Stewart Fine Books Featured Acquisitions | Australian Art Winter

Featured Acquisitions | Australian Art Winter

Dear Friends & Colleagues,

We present a list of 300+ books and catalogues on AUSTRALIAN ART & ARTISTS.

Happy browsing!

Click here to view the entire list.

Douglas Stewart Fine Books
720 High Street Armadale
VIC 3143 Australia
+61 3 9066 0200
info@douglasstewart.com.au
douglasstewart.com.au

June 21, 2019

Fresh @ Moorabool….

Fresh Stock

We are pleased to offer some fresh additions to moorabool.com.

As a subscriber, you have first look at our recent finds – and first chance to buy.

This week, some interesting ceramics, early Minton and beautiful Spode, a brass Shakespeare and more additions to the ‘Fresh Picture Gallery’

Enjoy!

Paul Rosenberg, Alard Pett & all @ Moorabool Antiques

Items will remain in the ‘Fresh’ page for 2 weeks, or until sold.

Ph. (+61) 03 52292970 email: queries@moorabool.com

Fellia Melas Gallery George Gittoes Exhibition dates Extended

George Gittoes
‘White Light’

Due to “Public Demand”
Exhibition Has been Extended
until June 26, 2019
Gallery will be open 7 days a week during this exhibition.
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More than 40 works available for sale including Oil Paintings, Works on Paper, Limited Editions and Editioned Photographs

Souljah
oil on canvas
152X122cm

FELLIA MELAS GALLERY
2 Moncur St. Woollahra NSW 2025
02 93635616
NEW TRADING HOURS
TUESDAY – SATURDAY
10AM – 5PM
SUNDAY – MONDAY
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
www.fmelasgallery.com.au
art@fmelasgallery.com.au

As seen in the DESIGN FILES

We loved the look of these three pieces from our collection, in the interiors of The Esplanade by Golden as featured in The Design Files. Styling by Marsha Golemac and photography by Sharyn Cairns.

Japanese Shigaraki pottery vase. $180

Large contemporary Chinese pottery vase…

Kazari’s extended family: THE KOKESHI DOLL!

From time to time, on our buying trips to Japan, we come across an exceptional collection that we have the opportunity to bring back to Australia and then share with our customers and friends. Recently, this was the case with a unique and varied collection of kokeshi dolls.

We invited kokeshi connoisseur, Kirsten Albrecht to speak to Robert Joyce of her love forkokeshi and how to build a kokeshi collection. You can hear and watch the video Kokeshi at Kazari here.

The traditional and creative kokeshi, plus Kirsten’s talk were such an inspiration that we…

Hordern House Major works from a private collection

Offered from a private Australian collector is this choice catalogue which includes a beautifully-bound copy of Lycett’s Views in Australia; a handsome set of Cook’s three voyage accounts with uniform contemporary provenance; a fine copy of Parkinson, uncut in the original boards; and First Fleet works by Collins, Hunter and Phillip. To view this selection please click here and for a extended suite of views from Lycett please follow the link here.

In addition, our latest catalogue is viewable here which includes two major unrecorded…

Michael Reid Neridah Stockley: New painting and porcelain works

Neridah Stockley: New painting and porcelain works

Michael Reid Sydney + Berlin is pleased to share new works by Neridah Stockley. Living and working in the Northern Territory, Neridah Stockley has carved a successful career as a painter, known for her harmonious employment of colour and form in her painted depictions of suburbia. This latest offering of work includes a suite of slip cast porcelain vessels, a practice encouraged by her recent award of a six week residency at the Pottery Workshop in Jingdexhen, China.

Request PDF catalogue of new…