Iconic New Zealand Curvesse Chair, 1944
An iconic New Zealand Garth Chester Curvesse chair, constructed from a single piece of bent plywood, c.1944. This chair remains the single most significant piece of furniture produced in New Zealand, in good polished finish
Airest Teak Dining Chairs, Set of Six
A set of six teak dining chairs by Airest, C. 1970s, height 81.5 cm, width 49 cm, depth 54 cm (each)
Mahogany-framed Airest daybed sofa, fully reupholstered
An Airest daybed sofa, manufactured in New Zealand, C. 1960s, framed in sleek mahogany and fully reupholstered, width 200 cm, height 90 cm, depth 76 cm
Teak Cloud Coffee Table with Floating Glass Tiers
A Jon Jansen cloud coffee table, C. 1950s, designed by Bob Roukema, in teak with three tapered legs, above a second tier of asymmetrical floating glass, height 41 cm, length 114 cm, width 71.5 cm
Mahogany Sideboard with Sleek Design
A sideboard in solid mahogany, C. 1960s, two cupboard doors with sleek fin handles, four drawers to the right and resting on square form legs, height 76 cm, length 183 cm, depth 45 cm
Trubridge's Handmade Nanu Chair Prototype (2000)
A David Trubridge Nanu chair, prototype early edition C. 2000. Handmade by Trubridge from his atelier. Slightly smaller than his later production version. Steam bent wych elm with pegged joints, width 150 cm, height 67 cm, depth 106 cm
Rudi Schwartz Dining Table, Rosewood & Mahogany, 1965
A Rudi Schwartz rosewood & mahogany dining table, C. 1965, elegantly proportioned, likely for Whitmore's Arti Domo, Christchurch, height 71 cm, length 183 cm, width 95 cm
Beech Lounge Chairs with Monument Fabric Upholstery
A pair of Linear lounge chairs, C. 1970s, in beech with clean angular lines, fully reupholstered with Kos 'Monument' designer fabric from Textilia, width 82 cm, depth 68 cm, height 45 cm
Jansen Oak Coffee Table with Glazed Top
A Jon Jansen coffee table, C. 1950s, oak frame and contemporary glazed top, height 39 cm, length 105 cm, width 41.5 cm
Asymmetrical Glass Coffee Table - Modern Design
A contemporary asymmetrical glass coffee table, height 44 cm, length 173.5 cm, width 79.5 cm
Blue Maple Bookshelf
A contemporary modular bookshelf, maple veneer and sliding blue shelves resting on castors, C. 1980s, height 139 cm, width 106 cm, depth 35 cm
Kerala Green Granite Coffee Table with Arched Iron Base
A Kerala green granite coffee table, arched iron base, height 45 cm, length 150 cm, width 100 cm
Chapman-Taylor Carved Rimu Double Bed Ends
A pair of Chapman-Taylor carved rimu double bed ends, no rails, shaped and plain slats, wrythen carved and adzed ends. With maker's cypher, width 145 cm, height 114 cm. Provenance: as above.
Chapman Taylor Wall Rack with Carved Details
Chapman Taylor three-shelf wall rack, carved and fluted supports with carved maker's cypher to one side panel, width 92 cm, height 74 cm. Provenance: as above.
Fluted Tea Wagon with Wine Bottle Rack
Chapman Taylor drop-side tea wagon, fluted top edge, the cabinet base with single door to one end, the other with single drawer above two-shelf four wine bottle rack, large solid cart type wheels, adze detail including wrythen main supports, two handles…
Mahogany Glazed Bookcase by Sefton Powrie
An impressive Sefton Powrie mahogany glazed bookcase, restrained elegant pediment over three doors, adjustable shelves, raised on plinth base. 184 x 43 x 250 cm
Stanley Finnline Cherry Sideboard with Ebony Details
A sideboard by Stanley distinctive, C. 1960, Finnline series. In cherry with ebony details, length 163 cm, height 77 cm, depth 46 cm
Sagittarius Trestle Coffee Table by Chapman Taylor
A Chapman Taylor rimu coffee table, of oblong shape with cut corners and trestle base. Sagittarius mark, width 122 cm, depth 48 cm, height 42 cm.
Chapman Taylor Rimu Occasional Table
A Chapman Taylor rimu two-stage occasional table, of oblong shape with adzed border and platform base. Sagittarius mark, width 55 cm, depth 30 cm, height 56 cm.
Colonial Burr Totara Dining Table with Twin Pedestal Support
Late 19th century New Zealand Colonial burr Totara dining table the top of foliate form on twin pedestal supports seating 6-8
Gary Hunt's Teak and Leather Dining Chairs
Four contemporary N.Z. made dining chairs by Gary Hunt, Brilliant Studio', steel framed, shaped teak backs, leather upholstered seats.
Timbers Chess Table with Inlaid Squares and Faceted Legs
A New Zealand timbers chess table, the square top inlaid in various timbers, totara, rewarewa etc, raised on four tapering faceted legs. Width 62 cm, depth 61 cm, height 48 cm.
1960s Mid-Century Geometric Lounge Suite
A Fantastic mid-century lounge suite circa 1960s, a gondola shaped sofa and two lounge chairs, with geometric and brown vinyl period upholstery, sofa length 228 cm, depth 80 cm, height 75 cm. Chairs height 75 cm, width 94 cm, depth 80 cm, each
Sefton Powrie Oak Chairs with Brown Leather Upholstery
Eight Sefton Powrie oak ladder back chairs, five rungs to the back with brown leather upholstery, turned stretcher base to the front. Width 48.5 cm, depth 40 cm, height 100 cm.
Irish Gate-Leg Table & Ladder-Back Chairs Set
An oak Sefton Powrie Irish gate-leg 'wake' table, of solid construction, together with nine Georgian style oak Lancashire ladder-back dining chairs, with drop-in rush seats and turned front stretchers, includes two carvers. 198 cm x 150 cm x 77 cm…
Sefton Powrie Oak Sideboard with H-Style Hinges and Brass Handles
A Sefton Powrie oak sideboard, four drawers over four cupboards, H-style hinges, brass handles, on square section feet, some fading to top. 176 cm x 46 cm x 4 cm.
Adzed Rimu Refectory Table and Chairs Set
A vintage Chapman Taylor adzed rimu and leather refectory table and six chairs, the five chairs and single matching carver each with three rail ladderbacks, the top with maker's signature carved arrow form, adzed spiral detail to the legs and refectory…
Wooden Bench by Humphrey Ikin
Humphrey Ikin, bench, wood, 2003, height 43 cm, diameter 40 cm, length 210 cm
Ebonised oak high-back chair by Humphrey Ikin
Humphrey Ikin, chair, ebonised oak with high back, height 127 cm, width 47 cm, diameter 60 cm
Green Leatherette Salon Chair by Garth Chester
Garth Chester, winter's salon chair, with paddle shaped arms raised on tapering cylindrical legs, green leatherette upholstery, height 88.5 cm, width 64 cm, diameter 49 cm
Peacock Painted Side Cabinet
A decorative modern side cabinet with silvered finish, two large doors with peacock painted decoration, reeded canted corners and short tapering square section feet. 160 x 40 x 98 cm
Teak Ships Table and Chairs by Castles Manufacturing Co
Castles Manufacturing Co teak Slatted ships table and four chairs with original makers label to the base
Gary Hunt's Teak and Leather Dining Chairs
Four contemporary New Zealand made dining chairs by Gary Hunt, Brilliant Studio', steel framed, shaped teak backs, leather upholstered seats.
Bent Steel Side Table
Nathan Goldsworthy side table, 6 MM steel wire, black powder coat., (steel wire bent on one side), c 2000s, 58 cm high, 34 cm wide, 27 cm deep
Maori Scene Kauri Table by Jane Brenkley (1942)
Jane Brenkley kauri table the surface carved with Maori scene beside river on standing tiki support, signed -Jane Brinkley- & dated -1942-, 35 x 60 x 59 cm
Walnut Mr. Chair and Ottoman by George Mulhauser for Plycraft
George Mulhauser for Plycraft early Mr. Chair and matching ottoman, bentwood walnut shell and original black naugahyde upholstery
Møller's Model 77 Rosewood Chairs (Set of 4)
Niels Otto Møller (Danish, 1920-1981), Four Chairs, Model 77, designed c. 1955, rosewood and upholstered seats (4), height 79 cm
Ceramic Mosaic Coffee Table with Nature Design
Russell Clark, Modernist coffee table, with ceramic mosaic top featuring a dragonfly, crab, fish and butterfly design in nature, on a 4 point kauri base, circa 1955, length 108 cm, width 52 cm, height 40 cm. Provenance: From the collection of the artist's…
1890 New Zealand Specimen Wood Inlaid Table
William Norrie: An inlaid New Zealand specimen wood table, circa 1890 names of timber inscribed to underside, 72 cm high, 51.5 cm wide, 51 cm deep
Plywood Dining Chairs with Vintage Vinyl Upholstery
Garth Chester, set of four dining chairs, plywood framed with original vinyl upholstery
Tanekaha Treasure Box with Pounamu Inset
David Trubridge, treasure box in tanekaha (ash), with inset pounamu disc to the top. Width 29 cm
Wych Elm Body Raft by David Trubridge
David Trubridge, body raft 1998, steam bent wych elm with pegged joints
Black Bird Table
Frans van Der Heijden and Kate Hume, bird man table, in black veneer over solid oak. Length 250 cm width 90 cm. Provenance: from Mollies Boutique hotel, Auckland
Maori Decorated Pedestal Table by Jane Brenkley (1947)
Jane Brenkley carved and painted Maori decorated pedestal table, the oval top with Maori figures and whare in a treed landscape, a seated dog included, geometric carved Maori edge, the pedestal has a double-sided Maori stylised figure on a stepped…
Proto-type Plywood 'Curvette' Chair by Greg Smith
A proto-type plywood 'Curvette' chair by Greg Smith, inspired by Garth Chester's Curvesse chair, one of three similar chairs made, an example exhibited 'Ply-Ability Exhibition, Hawkes Bay Museum and Art Gallery, 2009/10
Rare Garth Chester 'Nicholson Chapel' Chair, c1945
A Garth Chester 'Nicholson Chapel' chair, c1945, plywood with original varnished finish, originally from a conjoined pair. Note; Only 50 of these chairs were commissioned.
Hand-Grasping Chair by Kevin McCardell
A unique hand carved macrocarpa chair by Kevin McCardell, the seat and back carved with realistic grasping hands. Height 123 cm
David Trubridge's Ruth Rocker and Footstool
David Trubridge. Ruth Rocker' and matching footstool. Hoop pine plywood and ash. New Zealand c 2000s
Sling Hammock Sculpture-Furniture
David Trubridge, early Sling raft, resolved, abstracted 'Hammock like' form that is both furniture and sculpture. This early example made in steam bent elm.
Teak Ladder Back Dining Chairs Set - Backhouse?
Set of eight teak ladder back dining chairs possibly Backhouse
Curvesse Rocking Chair Transmogrified
Katy Wallace, Transmogrifier #72 My Curvesse, Reconditioned antique venetian slats have transformed this rocking chair into a sculptural and glowing timber ribbon that recalls some of the fluid beauty of the iconic New Zealand Curvesse chair. Solid and…
Vladimir Kagan-inspired Trisymetric Glass Coffee Table
Mid-century coffee table, after Vladimir Kagan, with trisymetric base supporting a glass top 80 x 85 cm
Set of 8 Spindle Back Chairs with Rush Seats
Set of 8 English ash & elm spindle back chairs, including two carvers. Rush seats. Late 19th century. Later cushions included
Rare Huanghuali Emperor & Empress Chairs with Side Table
A rare pair of quality Chinese huanghuali Emperor and Empress chairs together with the matching side table; fine pierced and carved detail to the scrolling arms, back panels and supports, the seats panelled, the plain scrolling legs with fully stretchered…
Rosewood Sideboard with Drawers and Cupboards
Vanson mid-century sideboard in rosewood with three drawers and cupboards raised on square section legs. Width 1360 mm
Rimu and Oak Armchair
A 1980s New Zealand contemporary armchair with solid rimu back and angular plane seat with ebonised oak arms
Teak Armchairs with Black Vinyl Seats by Ces Renwick
Ces Renwick for Airest. Pair of teak armchairs with black vinyl seats
Rimu Specimen Cabinet for Auckland University
Roy Lippincott. Rare specimen cabinet in solid rimu with eight drawers of graduated size. Designed for Auckland University.
Solid Rimu Senate Desk and Stool for Auckland University
Roy Lippincott. Senate desk in solid rimu together with a stool, designed for Auckland University.
Rimu Senate Desk and Stool for Auckland University
Roy Lippincott. Senate desk in solid rimu together with a stool, designed for Auckland University.
Bent Plywood Curvesse Chair by Garth Chester
A Garth Chester bent plywood Curvesse chair. Height 77 cm. Width 60.5 cm.
Black and Orange Salon Chairs by Garth Chester
Garth Chester. a pair of salon winter's salon chairs, upholstered in black and orange vinyl
Splayed Leg Lounge Chair in Sanderson Fabric
Garth Chester, lounge chair, on splayed legs, later upholstered in Sanderson fabric
White and Green Side Table in Nicholson Chapel Style
Garth Chester, rare white and green painted side table, in the manner of the seating made for the Nicholson Chapel in Napier. Diameter 58 cm high.60 cm
Clear Acrylic Chair Prototype by Greg Smith
Greg Smith, clear chair, prototype edition in clear acrylic laminate 1 of 2. Made in 2009.
Green Modular Sofa with Ottoman and Corner Seats
Simon James, low back sofa modular sofa, comprising two single seats, two corner seats and two ottomans with green fabric upholstery
Renwick's Colorful Lounge Chair and Ottoman
Ces Renwick for Air rest, Bahama lounge chair and ottoman, later upholstered in a red, blue, green and purple fabric. Made circa 1955
Wire and Felt Mastermind Chair
Timothy John, Mastermind chair from the woven series. Bent blackened wire and industrial synthetic felt
Jane Brenkley Pokerwork Table with New Zealand Landscape
A Jane Brenkley pokerwork table, the top with a New Zealand landscape scene and central Kea. The column and base carved with New Zealand flora. signed Jane Brenkley 1944. Old split to base, slight warp to top. Height 59 cm. Width 43 cm. Depth 37 cm
Tasmanian Library Collection
A small library comprising Molesworth's 'Speech on the Discontinuance of Transportation to Van Diemen's Land...' [London, 1851]; 'Early Tasmania' by James Backhouse Walker [Hobart, 1914]; 'Bush Life in Tasmania Fifty Years Ago' by James Fenton, plus 11…
Mahogany Day Bed with Black Leatherette Upholstery
Backhouse day bed, with black leatherette upholstery and mahogany frame
1950s Hans Wegner-style Plank Chair from New Zealand
New Zealand made 1950s Hans Wegner style plank chair
Winter's Salon Chair with Green Leatherette Upholstery
Garth Chester, a rare Winter's salon chair, with paddle shaped arms raised on tapering cylindrical legs with brass feet, green leatherette upholstery
Set of Four White Vinyl Compass Chairs by Danske Mobler
A set of four Danske Mobler compass chairs, with white vinyl upholstery
Modern Oak Telephone Table with Triangulated Legs
New Zealand 1950's oak telephone table, modern design, with slat seat raised on triangulated tapering legs
1950s Minimalist Pine Desk and Chair Set
New Zealand 1950s minimalist design rectangular pine desk, raised on bent wrought iron blackened tubular legs together with a matching 1950s side chair. Provenance: Robertson House Glendowie. Group architect design. Illustrated in Home magazine
Rare Java Cane Couch from Mike Zero Collection
John Crichton, rare Java couch in woven cane. Provenance: Previously in the Mike Zero collection
Rectangular Coffee Table with Mosaic Shelf and Glass Top
New Zealand 1950's coffee table, of rectangular shape with white tiled mosaic shelf and glass top, raised on four blackened metal legs, l. 115 cm
Crackle Triangular Side Table
John Crichton, side table, blackened tubular steel three legged base with a triangulated top with crackle paint finish
Crackle Tri-Leg Side Table
John Crichton, side table, blackened tubular steel three legged base with a triangulated top with crackle paint finish
Crichton Java Chairs with Blackened Steel Legs
John Crichton, pair of cane Java chairs, with blackened tubular steel legs on original nylon glides. Diameter 63 cm
Blue Velour Lounge Chair by Bob Roukema
Bob Roukema for Jon Jansen, wingback lounge chair, raised on a four point base with tapering cylindrical legs, and blue velour upholstery
Sanderson Floral Lounge Chair by Bob Roukema
Bob Roukema for Jon Jansen, wingback lounge chair, raised on a four point base with tapering cylindrical legs, and later Sanderson floral upholstery
Giltwood Bed Coronas (Pair) - 19th Century
Fine pair of 19th century giltwood (watergilt) bed caronas, 149 cm wide each (2)
Rimu and Leather Armchair with Ebonised Oak Arms
A New Zealand cotemporary armchair, with solid rimu back and seat plane with leather upholstered head rest, solid oak ebonised arms. Brass furniture markers mark on the outside back initialled M.B
Green Egg Chair with Swivel Base
A vintage New Zealand made Eero Aarino style egg chair, with green vinyl interior raised from a swivel base
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