Born in 1924, Len Castle completed a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Auckland in 1946.

He was introduced to pottery at night classes while training to be a secondary school teacher.

His career path turned after he won a scholarship to study with master potter Bernard Leach in St Ives, Cornwall. During this period, recalled Castle, he absorbed a strong work ethic and became strongly drawn to the Oriental aesthetic.

Castle returned from England to a job teaching science at Auckland Teachers' College.

In 1963, he left the Teachers' College and became a professional potter, and in the same year, was instrumental in establishing the New Zealand Society of Potters.

In 1966, he won a Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council fellowship, which he used to go to Japan and Hawaii. His trip cemented his love of Japanese pottery.

In 1986, Castle was made a Commander of the more...

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Len Castle, stoneware bowl, in tenmoku glazed stoneware with…

Tenmoku Glazed Stoneware Bowl by Len Castle (1980s)

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, in tenmoku glazed stoneware with incised rim and jun glaze effects to the well, 1980s, C mark, diameter 28 cm

Len Castle, a pair of black mirror glazed bowls, with…

Black Mirror Glazed Soapflake Bowls by Len Castle

Len Castle, a pair of black mirror glazed bowls, with 'Soapflake' glaze effect to the well, 1990s, LC mark, diameter 20 cm

Len Castle, table bowl, impressed mark, 37.5 cm dia

Len Castle Impressed Table Bowl, 37.5 cm Dia

Len Castle, table bowl, impressed mark, 37.5 cm dia

A large Len Castle bowl, potters monogram to base, height 8.5…

Len Castle Large Pottery Bowl with Monogram

A large Len Castle bowl, potters monogram to base, height 8.5 cm, width 38 cm, diameter 34 cm

A superb set of eight Len Castle soup bowls, tapered rim and…

A superb set of eight Len Castle soup bowls, tapered rim and extended handle to one side. Maker's mark visible on some, height 5 cm, diameter 13 cm

Len Castle, Large pale jun glazed bowl, stoneware, incised…

Pale Jun Glazed Stoneware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Large pale jun glazed bowl, stoneware, incised initials to base, diameter 34 cm

A large vintage Len Castle quince blossom stoneware bowl,…

Len Castle Quince Blossom Stoneware Bowl

A large vintage Len Castle quince blossom stoneware bowl, saturated iron underglaze with wax resist decoration and rutile overglaze, impressed potter's mark to base, c.1970s. Diameter 40 cm

Len Castle, small Pacific series bowl, stoneware with bright…

Alkaline Blue Stoneware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, small Pacific series bowl, stoneware with bright alkaline blue glazed interior and textured exterior, impressed initials to the base, diameter 12 cm

Len Castle, small bowl, stoneware with jun glaze, mottled…

Len Castle, small bowl, stoneware with jun glaze, mottled effect, in a gradation of blues and browns, impressed Lc mark to the underside, height 4.5 cm, diameter 19.5 cm

Len Castle Volcanic series bowl, impressed mark (obscured by…

Len Castle Volcanic Series Bowl - 26.5 cm Dia

Len Castle Volcanic series bowl, impressed mark (obscured by glaze), 26.5 cm dia.

Len Castle shallow bowl, irregular circular form, impressed…

Len Castle Irregular Circular Bowl

Len Castle shallow bowl, irregular circular form, impressed mark, 35 cm dia.

Len Castle, yellow glazed bowl, c.1970s. Impressed mark,…

Yellow Glazed Bowl by Len Castle (1970s)

Len Castle, yellow glazed bowl, c.1970s. Impressed mark, diameter 27.5 cm

A Len Castle green glaze avian bowl stamped to base, circa…

Len Castle Avian Bowl

A Len Castle green glaze avian bowl stamped to base, circa 1980s. Height 8.5 cm. Length 27.5 cm

A Len Castle small 'Red Lava Bowl', some glaze craquelure and…

Len Castle Red Lava Bowl with Impressed Cipher

A Len Castle small 'Red Lava Bowl', some glaze craquelure and tiny frits. Impressed cipher inside foot ring. Diameter 28 cm.

Len Castle, black stoneware bowl, with pooled green and…

Len Castle Stoneware Bowl with Green Glaze

Len Castle, black stoneware bowl, with pooled green and turquoise glazes to the well, early 1990s, LC mark, diameter 21 cm. Provenance: from the Restless earth Moves Me exhibition at Rotorua Bathhouse Museum, 1992. a similar bowl illustrated in Len Castle…

Len Castle Table Bowl initial mark, 36 cm, diameter

Len Castle Table Bowl - 36 cm Diameter

Len Castle Table Bowl initial mark, 36 cm, diameter

Len Castle, Avian bowl, with alkaline blue glaze, impressed…

Alkaline Blue Avian Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Avian bowl, with alkaline blue glaze, impressed initials. Diameter 22 cm

Len Castle. Bowl, avian form with a copper blue glaze to…

Copper Blue Avian Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle. Bowl, avian form with a copper blue glaze to interior, textured exterior. Incised LC mark. Height 7.5 cm. D23 cm

Len Castle, Large bowl, stoneware with a rich brown iron oxide…

Textured Stoneware Bowl with Iron Oxide Wash

Len Castle, Large bowl, stoneware with a rich brown iron oxide wash on the textured surface, impressed potter's cypher to the foot, diameter 30 cm

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, matt with matt black glaze exterior…

Sculptured Stoneware Bowl with Blue Glaze

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, matt with matt black glaze exterior wide sculptured cavetto and blue glazed textured well. Diameter 29 cm

Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, in green and brown ash glazes…

Green and Brown Stoneware Bowl with Quince Blossoms

Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, in green and brown ash glazes with wax resist quince blossom motif, circa 1960s, C mark, diameter 35 cm

A Len Castle 'Red Lava Bowl', earthenware with bright red glaze,…

Red Lava Bowl by Len Castle

A Len Castle 'Red Lava Bowl', earthenware with bright red glaze, impressed with artist's cipher. Some glaze spotting to exterior. Diameter 39 cm

Len Castle Lava bowl, the flared bowl tapering to a narrow foot,…

Len Castle Red Lava Bowl

Len Castle Lava bowl, the flared bowl tapering to a narrow foot, with striking red lustrous glaze. Impressed potter's mark to base. Diameter 32.8 cm

Len Castle, two small Pacific series bowls, one in bright…

Len Castle Pacific Series Bowls

Len Castle, two small Pacific series bowls, one in bright alkaline blue glaze, the other in dark matt green, impressed LC mark to bases, diameter 14 cm and diameter 13 cm

Len Castle, waisted conical bowl, covered with red lava glaze,…

Red Lava Glazed Waisted Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, waisted conical bowl, covered with red lava glaze, impressed mark to the base, width 28 cm

Len Castle, bowl, deep footed stoneware bowl with chun glaze…

Len Castle Stoneware Bowl with Chun and Tenmoku Glaze

Len Castle, bowl, deep footed stoneware bowl with chun glaze interior and tenmoku exterior and wide rim. Impressed mark. Height 9 cm. Diameter 29 cm

Len Castle, Crum Brickworks flared bowl, with a narrow foot in…

Crum Brickworks Flared Bowl with Rutile and Salt Glaze Effects

Len Castle, Crum Brickworks flared bowl, with a narrow foot in the song style with rutile glaze effects to the well and salt glaze, circa 1950, C mark, diameter 19 cm

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, with blue jun type glaze to the…

Len Castle Stoneware Bowl with Blue Jun Glaze

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, with blue jun type glaze to the well over a dark tenmoku ground, LC mark. Diameter 34 cm. Note: an almost identical example illustrated in Len Castle Potter, Ron sang and Len Castle 2002, p. 123

Len Castle, shallow bowl, impressed mark, 38 cm dia

Len Castle Impressed Shallow Bowl - 38cm Dia

Len Castle, shallow bowl, impressed mark, 38 cm dia

A Len Castle shino glaze bowl, made from earthenware with a…

Len Castle Shino Glaze Earthenware Bowl with White Drip Glaze

A Len Castle shino glaze bowl, made from earthenware with a white drip shino glaze. Maker's mark above the base. Height 12 cm, diameter 25.5 cm

Len Castle, Tenmoku Jun glaze bowl c1980s, impressed mark, 29…

Tenmoku Jun Glaze Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Tenmoku Jun glaze bowl c1980s, impressed mark, 29 cm dia.

Len Castle, large bowl, in tenmoku with jun style glaze in…

Len Castle Tenmoku Bowl with Jun-style Glaze

Len Castle, large bowl, in tenmoku with jun style glaze in vivid blues to the well, circa 1980s, C mark, diameter 41 cm

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, with red lave glaze. Diameter 28 cm

Red Lava Stoneware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, with red lave glaze. Diameter 28 cm

Len Castle large stoneware bowl, variable grey glaze with rich…

Len Castle Stoneware Bowl with Variable Grey Glaze

Len Castle large stoneware bowl, variable grey glaze with rich red/brown to the rim, diameter 32 cm. Impressed potter's mark to the base. circa 1970's.

Len Castle, conical earthenware bowl, with tapering sides and…

Red Lava Glazed Conical Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, conical earthenware bowl, with tapering sides and small pedestal foot, covered with red lava glaze, impressed mark to the base, diameter 34.5 cm

Len Castle. Oblong blue bowl, earthenware with alkaline blue…

Oblong Blue Alkaline Glazed Earthenware Bowl with Pitted Decoration

Len Castle. Oblong blue bowl, earthenware with alkaline blue glaze and all over pitted decoration. Impressed mark. Height 10 cm. Length 55 cm

Len Castle, lipped bowl, stoneware, the well with crackle green…

Crackle Green Stoneware Lipped Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, lipped bowl, stoneware, the well with crackle green glaze with textured umber exterior, impressed mark to the base and dated 1970's on affixed label, diameter 23 cm. Provenance: John Crichton Estate

Len Castle, Large earthenware bowl, with texture alkaline blue…

Alkaline Blue Textured Earthenware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Large earthenware bowl, with texture alkaline blue glaze to the interior, impressed initials (hard to read)

A Len Castle 'Red Lava Bowl', earthenware with bright red glaze,…

Red Lava Bowl by Len Castle

A Len Castle 'Red Lava Bowl', earthenware with bright red glaze, impressed with artist's cipher. Some absent glaze to exterior. Diameter 40 cm

Len Castle, Pacific series stoneware bowl, incised LC to the…

Len Castle Pacific Stoneware Bowl, Provenance Fairey Collection

Len Castle, Pacific series stoneware bowl, incised LC to the base. Diameter 38 cm. Provenance: Graeme Fairey collection

Len Castle, a shallow bowl, chun glazed interior and tenmoku…

Chun-glazed Bowl with Tenmoku Exterior by Len Castle

Len Castle, a shallow bowl, chun glazed interior and tenmoku exterior, diameter 21.5 cm.

Len Castle, large conical bowl, covered with red lava glaze,…

Red Lava Glazed Conical Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large conical bowl, covered with red lava glaze, impressed mark to the base, diameter 40.5 cm

Len Castle, Pacific Series bowl, with stylised avian finial,…

Pacific Series Bowl with Avian Finial and Mottled Glazes

Len Castle, Pacific Series bowl, with stylised avian finial, the interior with mottled green-grey and white glazes, the textured exterior with umber pigment, impressed potter's mark to the base, width 33 cm

Len Castle, classic moustache bowl, in saturated iron…

Saturated Iron Moustache Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, classic moustache bowl, in saturated iron underglaze and semi matt talc overglaze in white, 1960s, C mark, diameter 30 cm

Len Castle, large Tenmoku Jun glaze bowl c1980s, impressed mark,…

Large Tenmoku Jun Glaze Bowl by Len Castle (Cracked)

Len Castle, large Tenmoku Jun glaze bowl c1980s, impressed mark, 41 cm dia. (multiple hairline cracks to glaze)

Len Castle, large stoneware pedestal bowl, with green brown…

Speckled Stoneware Pedestal Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large stoneware pedestal bowl, with green brown speckled glaze. Diameter 40 cm

Len Castle, bowl, impressed mark, 42 cm diameter

Len Castle Large Impressed Bowl

Len Castle, bowl, impressed mark, 42 cm diameter

Len Castle. Shino bowl with scored well & ishihaze inclusions…

Len Castle Shino Bowl with Ishihaze Inclusions

Len Castle. Shino bowl with scored well & ishihaze inclusions c1970, impressed mark, 40 cm dia

Len Castle, bowl, earthenware with a light copper blue glaze…

Copper Blue Earthenware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, bowl, earthenware with a light copper blue glaze interior and a textured exterior. Impressed mark. Height 10 cm. Diameter 18 cm

Len Castle, bowl, avian form with green glaze to well and…

Green Glazed Avian Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, bowl, avian form with green glaze to well and textured exterior surface. Incised LC mark. Height 11 cm. Diameter 27.5 cm

Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, with an abstract wax resist…

Len Castle Stoneware Bowl with Wax Resist Decoration

Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, with an abstract wax resist decoration, incised mark to the base, diameter 36.5 cm

Len Castle, Avian Bowl, earthenware with umber pigment, ash…

Avian Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Avian Bowl, earthenware with umber pigment, ash glazed well, impressed signature to base, 33.5 cm diameter

A Len Castle large stoneware bowl, unusual, splashed wax-resist…

Len Castle Stoneware Bowl with Wax-Resist Pattern

A Len Castle large stoneware bowl, unusual, splashed wax-resist pattern in brown over a blue glaze. Impressed mark at the foot. Diameter 37 cm

Len Castle, large stoneware bowl c.1970s, wax resist quince…

Wax Resist Quince Blossom Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large stoneware bowl c.1970s, wax resist quince blossom decoration, impressed mark, 35 cm dia.. Provenance: Ex Simon Manchester collection

Len Castle. A good stoneware shino glazed bowl This bowl is the…

Len Castle's Final Shino Glazed Bowl

Len Castle. A good stoneware shino glazed bowl This bowl is the last shino glazed piece that Len castle fired at Warkworth. Diameter 30 cm

Len Castle, table bowl with chun glaze & tenmoku exterior,…

Len Castle Chun Glaze Table Bowl with Tenmoku Exterior

Len Castle, table bowl with chun glaze & tenmoku exterior, inpressed LC mark, 33 cm diameter

Len Castle, stoneware lipped alkaline pool bowl, with silica…

Alkaline Pool Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, stoneware lipped alkaline pool bowl, with silica rubbed oxide textured exterior and alkaline blue glaze to the well, diameter 30 cm. Provenance: The Russell McVeagh Collection of Applied arts

Len Castle, large bowl with scored rim in iron spotted chun…

Iron Chun Bowl with Scored Rim by Len Castle

Len Castle, large bowl with scored rim in iron spotted chun style glaze over tenmoku ground, c1970s, impressed mark, 40 cm diameter

Len Castle shallow bowl, impressed mark, 31 cm diameter

Len Castle Impressed Shallow Bowl, 31cm Diameter

Len Castle shallow bowl, impressed mark, 31 cm diameter

Len Castle large wax resist blossom bowl, tenmoku glaze with…

Len Castle large wax resist blossom bowl, tenmoku glaze with lineal and bow-form wax resist highlights to the centre, diameter 39.5 cm. Impressed potter's mark c1980.

Len Castle, alkaline blue bowl, glazed ceramic, impressed…

Alkaline Blue Ceramic Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, alkaline blue bowl, glazed ceramic, impressed initials to the base, diameter 22 cm

Len Castle, bowl, earthenware, 22 x 22 cm, artist's initials…

Earthenware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, bowl, earthenware, 22 x 22 cm, artist's initials impressed to base

A Len Castle bowl, featuring a beautiful chun central glaze…

Len Castle Chun and Tenmoku Glaze Bowl - Exquisite Beauty

A Len Castle bowl, featuring a beautiful chun central glaze over a tenmoku base glaze. Maker's mark above the base, height 7.7 cm, depth 29.1 cm

Len Castle, large impressive stoneware bowl, with black mirror…

"The Encroachment" Stoneware Bowl, 35cm, LC Mark, 1990s

Len Castle, large impressive stoneware bowl, with black mirror glaze entitled 'The Encroachment', 1990s, LC mark, diameter 35 cm

Len Castle, crumb Brickworks flared bowl, with a narrow foot in…

Len Castle Flared Bowl with Rutile and Salt Glaze

Len Castle, crumb Brickworks flared bowl, with a narrow foot in the song style with rutile glaze effects to the well and salt glaze, circa 1950, C mark, diameter 19 cm

Len Castle, table bowl chun glaze, impressed mark, 33 cm dia

Len Castle Chun Glaze Table Bowl

Len Castle, table bowl chun glaze, impressed mark, 33 cm dia

Len Castle Avian blue glaze bowl, the rim with sculpted bird's…

Avian Blue Bowl with Sculpted Bird Head

Len Castle Avian blue glaze bowl, the rim with sculpted bird's head, the interior with grading blue interior, the exterior with matt pale finish. Impressed potter's mark, diameter 22.5 cm.

Len Castle, Large Pacific Series bowl, stoneware, the interior…

Mottled Ash Glaze Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Large Pacific Series bowl, stoneware, the interior with mottled grey-green ash glaze, impressed potter's mark to the base, 13 x 39.5 x 37 cm

Len Castle, small bowl, stoneware with glazed interior, 22 x 22…

Stoneware Bowl with Glazed Interior by Len Castle

Len Castle, small bowl, stoneware with glazed interior, 22 x 22 cm, initials impressed on base

Len Castle, red lava Hemisphere bowl, on raised circular foot…

Red Lava Hemisphere Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, red lava Hemisphere bowl, on raised circular foot and impressed mark. Depth 40 cm, height 19 cm

Len Castle, large bowl with stylised head form to the rim, with…

Stylised Head Bowl with Pooled Glaze

Len Castle, large bowl with stylised head form to the rim, with pooled and speckled green / blue glaze to the well, iron oxide wash, impressed mark 41 cm diameter

A large Len Castle stoneware bowl, height 10 cm, diameter 36 cm

Len Castle Stoneware Bowl - 36cm Diameter

A large Len Castle stoneware bowl, height 10 cm, diameter 36 cm

Len Castle, earthenware hemispherical bowl, with red 'Lava?…

Lava Glaze Hemispherical Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, earthenware hemispherical bowl, with red 'Lava? glaze raised on a circular foot, impressed initials, diameter 42 cm

Len Castle, large mountain scape bowl, with scored rim in…

Mountain Scape Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large mountain scape bowl, with scored rim in tenmoku glaze with feldspathic semi matt overglaze in bands to the well, circa 1970, unusual early 1970s mark.

A large and impressive Len Castle bowl, deep turquoise glaze,…

Turquoise Combed Len Castle Bowl

A large and impressive Len Castle bowl, deep turquoise glaze, the interior decorated with a combed pattern, the exterior turquoise fading down to turquoise caramel tone at the base, impressed potter's mark, diameter 47 cm.

A Len Castle stoneware bowl, circular, raised on a small…

Len Castle Green Glazed Stoneware Bowl

A Len Castle stoneware bowl, circular, raised on a small tapering foot ring, green talc glaze to the interior and darker mottled green glaze to the exterior, impressed artist's cypher under the base. Diameter 38.5 cm

Len Castle, large rimmed bowl, stoneware with thick yellow…

Len Castle's Yellow Bubble Bowl

Len Castle, large rimmed bowl, stoneware with thick yellow overglaze with burst bubbles to the centre, speckled brown saturated underglaze to the rim and exterior; made and fired at south Titirangi Road, 1989, impressed Lc mark to the foot, original…

Len Castle, Pacific Series bowl, stoneware, the interior with…

Pacific Series Stoneware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Pacific Series bowl, stoneware, the interior with crackled and mottled green-blue ash glaze, impressed potter's mark to the base, 10 x 30.5 x 31 cm

Len Castle 'Pacific' Series Bowl, earthenware with bright…

Len Castle 'Pacific' Alkaline Blue Glazed Earthenware Bowl

Len Castle 'Pacific' Series Bowl, earthenware with bright alkaline blue glazed interior, impressed mark to base, 22.5 cm wide

Len Castle large bowl, tenmoku & iron glaze with ribbed…

Len Castle Ribbed Tenmoku Bowl

Len Castle large bowl, tenmoku & iron glaze with ribbed exterior, impressed mark to base, 34 cm dia.

Len Castle, Hemispherical shaped earthenware bowl, with…

Alkaline Blue Hemispherical Earthenware Bowl (28cm)

Len Castle, Hemispherical shaped earthenware bowl, with alkaline blue glaze. Diameter 28 cm

Len Castle, Pacific series bowl, with mottled green glazed…

Mottled Green and Textured Umber Pacific Bowl

Len Castle, Pacific series bowl, with mottled green glazed interior and textured umber exterior. Diameter 32 cm

Len Castle, large shallow bowl in semi matt talc glaze c1970,…

Large Shallow Bowl with Talc Glaze by Len Castle

Len Castle, large shallow bowl in semi matt talc glaze c1970, impressed mark, 42 cm

Len Castle, conical earthenware bowl red lava glaze impressed…

Red Lava Glazed Conical Earthenware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, conical earthenware bowl red lava glaze impressed initials to the base. Diameter 39 cm

A Len Castle shino glazed bowl, c. 1980-90s. Made from…

Len Castle Shino Glazed Stoneware Bowl with Lattice Detailing

A Len Castle shino glazed bowl, c. 1980-90s. Made from stoneware with a band of lattice detailing to the interior. Maker's mark to base, height 10.5 cm, depth 39 cm

Len Castle, avian bowl ash well, impressed mark, 20 cm length

Len Castle Avian Ash Bowl with Impressed Mark

Len Castle, avian bowl ash well, impressed mark, 20 cm length

Len Castle, small crater lake bowl, white earthenware with grey…

Small Crater Lake Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, small crater lake bowl, white earthenware with grey stained exterior and blue glazed well. Rare smaller version of this classic form, LC mark, diameter 23 cm

Len Castle, blue alkaline glazed deep bowl, with silica?rubbed…

Blue Alkaline Glazed Deep Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, blue alkaline glazed deep bowl, with silica?rubbed oxide exterior, impressed initials, diameter 27.5 cm

Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, the interior with saturated…

Saturated Iron Stoneware Bowl with Jun and Tenmoku Glaze

Len Castle, large stoneware bowl, the interior with saturated iron underglaze with jun style overglaze, the exterior with tenmoku glaze, impressed mark, diameter 42.5 cm

Len Castle, Jun bowl c1980s, impressed mark, 25 cm dia..…

Len Castle Jun Bowl, Provenance Simon Manchester Collection

Len Castle, Jun bowl c1980s, impressed mark, 25 cm dia.. Provenance: Ex Simon Manchester collection

A Len Castle, Red Lava Bowl' earthenware with bright red glaze,…

Red Lava Bowl by Len Castle

A Len Castle, Red Lava Bowl' earthenware with bright red glaze, impressed with artist's cipher. Diameter 40.5 cm

Len Castle, Hemispherical bowl, with blue alkaline glaze.…

Blue-glazed Hemispherical Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Hemispherical bowl, with blue alkaline glaze. Diameter 41 cm

Len Castle, large tenmoku glazed bowl, with rutile speckled…

Large Tenmoku Glazed Bowl with Rutile Speckles, by Len Castle

Len Castle, large tenmoku glazed bowl, with rutile speckled well, circa 1990s, LC mark, diameter 36 cm

Len Castle, early bowl, in heavy feldspathic glaze with fern…

Fern Fronds Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, early bowl, in heavy feldspathic glaze with fern fronds motif and Isihaze quartz pebble effect, circa 1960s, C mark, diameter 30 cm. Illustrated: Cone ten Down, page 129.

A Len Castle blue 'alkaline pool' bowl, the interior with…

Blue Alkaline Pool Bowl by Len Castle

A Len Castle blue 'alkaline pool' bowl, the interior with scattered bubbling glaze ranging from turquoise to a deep central cobalt pool and similarly to the exterior. Impressed potter's cypher under the base. Maximum diameter 39 cm

A Len Castle Alkaline bowl, porcelain with a turquoise alkaline…

Len Castle Turquoise Alkaline Glaze Porcelain Bowl

A Len Castle Alkaline bowl, porcelain with a turquoise alkaline glaze and a chatter pattern. Maker's mark impressed to base, height 6 cm, width 22.5 cm. Len Castle (1924-2011) is an instantly recognizable figure to many New Zealanders. He had a deep…