Bernard Leach (British Hong Kong, 1897-1979): A St Ives Pottery Stoneware Leaping Salmon Vase, of shouldered form, waisted neck with everted rim, painted with sixteen fish between three rows of horizontal bands, impressed BL and St Ives Pottery seals covered in glaze, 36cm high See illustration Artist's Resale Rights/Droit de Suite may apply to this lot. See Terms of Business. Misfired blisters. Most of the fish are a pale blue, one row have brown over the blue. Three chips on base - from manufacture? Wonky neck.
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*Bernard Leach (1887-1979), an hexagonal tall vase, with a grey glaze with combed details, with studio repairs to firing cracks, in gold kintsugi by Kat Wheeler, 20.5cm high Provenance: Berkeley Collection, gifted to the Leach Pottery by Geoffrey Walker in memory of Harley Carpenter. Save Exhibited: Leach Heritage Exhibition, 2016 *Artist's Resale Right may apply to this lot.
NO RESERVE Japanese Art.- Leach (Bernard) Kenzan and his Tradition, 1966 § Toyomune Minamoto & others. Maruyama Okyo, 2 vol., text in English & Japanese, [?Tokyo], 1999 § McCormick (Melissa) Tosa Mitsunobu and the Small Scroll in Medieval Japan, Seattle, 2009 § Lippit (Yukio) & James T.Ulak. Sotatsu, Washington D.C., 2015 § Kita (Sandy) The Last Tosa: Iwasa Katsumochi Matabei, Bridge to Ukiyo-e, Honolulu, 1999, illustrations, many colour, original cloth, the second in cloth folder with toggles, the rest with dust-jackets, the first price-clipped and a little rubbed; and c.30 others on Japanese artists, some in Japanese, v.s. (c.35)
YANAGI, Soetsu (edit) - Shoji Hamada : ( text in Japanese and English ), 139 examples of the potter's work, org. cloth backed decorative boards in worn box, folio, Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, 1961. *Notes incs. Shoji Hamada by Bernard Leach. With - Leach, Bernard, Drawings Verse & Belief, illust, org. white buckram in slipcase, 8vo, Jupiter Books, limited signed edition of 500 copies, 1973. With two others.(4)
LEACH, Bernard : a collection of eight Leach Pottery catalogues and pamphlets several signed by David Leach. With various other ephemera including ' Dartington Pottery Notes. Oct.33.' (in facsimile). With a postcard to Norah Braden, dated 3 Aug 37, signed Rik ? and a postcard in the hand of Bernard Leach, signed Bernard & Laurie.(a lot)
LEACH, Bernard : Three catalogues relating to the Leach Pottery, 1946 (2), 1952. With a (historic) photograph showing the Leach entourage outside the Berkley Gallery exhibition in 1946. * the two 1946 catalogues are signed on the rear page by Bernard, David, Michael and Margaret Leach, Kenneth Quick, Muriel Rose, Michael Cardew, Patrick Heron, etc, etc. (4)
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):'Little Stack', landscape etching, titled within the plate, numbered 10/25 in pencil to margin, stamped signature, impression size H 10 x W 13 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):Portrait of Mushanokoji Saneatsu, etching, signed within the plate, numbered 16/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 11 x W 8.5 cm. Note: Mushanokoji Saneatsu (1885-1976) was the son of Viscount Musanokoji Sanezane. He was a novelist, playwright, artist & philosopher, & co-founder of the Shirakaba literary group. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):Study of a pig & piglets, probably a ceramic design, pencil drawing, signed with initials, H 14 x W 16 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):'The Gothic Spirit' (also known as The Gothic Church of St. Luke, Chelsea), etching, signed within the plate, numbered 3/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 30 x W 22 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):Study of a pig & piglets, probably a ceramic design, pencil drawing, signed with initials, H 14 x W 16 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):'The Gothic Spirit' (also known as The Gothic Church of St. Luke, Chelsea), etching, signed within the plate, numbered 3/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 30 x W 22 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):Chen Mun Gate, Peking, etching, signed within the plate & dated 1918, numbered 18/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 30 x W 20 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):Buildings in a wooded landscape, etching, signed within the plate, numbered 8/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 10.5 x W 19 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):'Little Stack', landscape etching, titled within the plate, numbered 10/25 in pencil to margin, stamped signature, impression size H 10 x W 13 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):'The Gothic Spirit' (also known as The Gothic Church of St. Luke, Chelsea), etching, signed within the plate, numbered 3/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 30 x W 22 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):Chen Mun Gate, Peking, etching, signed within the plate & dated 1918, numbered 18/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 30 x W 20 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):Temple of Heaven, Peking, etching, signed within the plate & dated 1916, numbered 25/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 27 x W 29.5 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):Farmhouse in the village of the potter Kenkichi Tomimoto, etching, signed within the plate & dated 1912, numbered 24/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 10.5 x W 15 cm. Note: The artist & potter Kenkichi Tomimoto was one of Leach's closest friends in Japan. One of Tomimoto's favourite motifs was a simple Japanese cottage or barn, as depicted by Leach in the present picture. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):Portrait of the artist's son, David Leach, etching, signed within the plate & dated '20, numbered 16/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 15.5 x W 14.5 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):'Little Stack', landscape etching, titled within the plate, numbered 10/25 in pencil to margin, stamped signature, impression size H 10 x W 13 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):Coastal road, probably St Ives, etching, numbered 1/25 in pencil to margin, stamped signature, impression size H 10 x W 12.5 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.
Twenty One Books or Catalogues on Japanese Mingei, Studio or Contemporary Ceramics, including; 'Folk Arts and Crafts of Japan' by Kageo Muraoka and Kichiemon Okamura; 'The Art of Bernard Leach' Edited by Carol Hogben; 'Beyond East and West' by Bernard Leach; 'The Retrospective Exhibition of Shoji Hamada/The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo/1977'; Christie's Studio Pottery catalogue 15.11.2000; Chris Carter catalogue/2008; 'Pioneer Studio Pottery/The Milner White Collection' by Sarah Riddick; 'Studio Porcelain' by Peter Lane/Foreword by David Leach; 'The Potter's Directory of Shape & Form' by Neal French; 'Ceramics of the Twentieth Century' by Tamara Preaud/Serge Gauthier; Bonhams Contemporary Ceramics Catalogue/19th July; 'Pottery, A complete step-by-step guide' by Geraldine Christy and Sara Pearch; 'Concept and Form'/Bernard Leach Exhibition Catalogue curated by Emmanuel Cooper; 'The New Ceramics/Trends and Traditions' by Peter Dormer; 'Michael Cardew/A collection of essays with an introduction' by Bernard Leach; together with eight Bonhams Contemporary Ceramics Catalogues, and a quantity of Japanese text ceramic books (lot). Please note that this is a group lot where condition may vary; some areas of deterioration, wear and/or soiling extant.. Please note that this is a group lot where condition may vary; some areas of deterioration, wear and/or soiling extant.
BERNARD LEACH STUDIO POTTERY JUG a stoneware jug with raised lines around the centre of the body, the handle with an indented design (small chip to rim). Impressed seal mark for St Ives, and BL seal mark. Also with a large pottery bowl by Robert Tarling, a bowl by Tony Gant, and various other items of studio pottery. Leach jug 5 1/2ins (14cms) high. (10)
Bernard Howell Leach, C.H., C.B.E. (British, 1887-1979):'Self-Scrutiny', self portrait study, etching, signed & dated 1914 within the plate, numbered 21/25 in pencil to margin, impression size H 15 x W 8.5 cm. Provenance: Presented as a gift to the present vendor when working at The New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, by Mary 'Boots' Redgrave, a legendary figure of the Cornwall art scene who founded the gallery alongside Janet Leach, the artist's wife.

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