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Press, 13 May 1986, Page 2

Two Exhibitions aLßallantynes this week... ""i 7 ' ■ s - ! ./ ■■■■'■■ Hand thrown Pottery at its best... In association with the N.Z. Society of Potters, we are staging this ,fl| week an exhibition of fine works by New Zealand potters. flK R ohk We invite you to view the works of a distincfive variety of potters. W Y • Rex Valentine and Denise Meyrick of Governors Bay, who produce the more jEf practical lines of pottery such as teapots, coffee mugsand casseroles. i.;. • Jim Roberts and David Ashlelgh of Cargo “, ■- * Pottery, Pelorous Sound, whose vases V '* and bowls feature hand-decorated flow- WwwNHM ers. IU. • Robert Wagoner of Christchurch whose decorative works suit the modern decor in soft pastel colourings. >-'■■■ • In addition, Colleen and Brian Sullivan, Gaynor Thacker of Christchurch and Royce McGlashen from Nelson will be in our China Department to demonstrate their craft. Colleen and Brian Sullivan, Today 11.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. and Tomorrow 12.30 p.m. to Gaynor Thacker Tomorrow 11.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and Thursday 11.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. Royce McGlashen Friday 11.00 a.m.. 1.30 p.m. China — Ground Floor. Window Display — City Mall. Ceramics’ 1 W|| The Convention 28th National Exhibi- M tion of the N.Z. Society of Potters will be held in Christchurch from >,jgBi 16-18 May, followed by tSF - an exhibition at the C.S.A. Gallery from f 17th-31st May, where I ■ — many pieces of signifi- a . cance will be featured. ml iir - mi man iimimm■iiiiiii ■ n~ Hand-knotted Rugs from 1 Iran and Afghanistan.. WIFwIOIP i at competitive prices a fctl wM- An excellent opportunity to acquire one of these HtBE9B>BByDBX. beautiful masterpieces, W now featured in our Home Ws » <B>V : Furnishings Area. Of speH cial interest to collectors, !■> each hand-knotted rug has its own individual deIW BBS B *9 n and intrinsic quality H ' woven into a piece of s s* XT - lasting value. fe BI fe 8 "’Y From fbe many different designs... M :.'r.The Baluchi Rug, like nearly ...... .. .. .. - a| | noma( j rugs is knotted on ■ a woollen warp and the pile is - always strong, often lustrous. <-Y A Some Baluchi tribes use w» goats’ hair to finish off selvedges. Produced by about a dozen nomad tribes, each with * ts own distinctive pattern> these rugs feature rust and tan tones. 80 x 103 cm. , $1200.00 The Shiraz Rug ... a soft woven rug incorporating vibrant reds, blues and ' black, often using symbols to make u p the . „ centre ground. 80 x 110 cm. $819.30. Carpets — Ground Floor. Window Display — City Mali. —' City Mall, Christchurch. Phone 797-400

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