Journal

Articles & Interviews

Here at Webb’s we are fortunate to come into contact with a myriad of objects that carry with them a rich legacy of narratives, histories, traditions, and bursts of genius (or pure luck!).

In the following articles and interviews, we talk with our specialists to discuss their expert knowledge, we also explore insights from artists, academics, and trend-setters to discover what cultural alchemy is behind the objects that come through our doors.

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Interview: Karl Maughan & Toni Mackinnon

Toni MacKinnon, Director of The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū, speaks to artist Karl Maughan about his influences, his evolving approach to garden painting, and the interplay between constructed landscapes and artistic imagination. 

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Works of Art - Spring 2025 - Foreword

It is a great pleasure to present our spring Works of Art auction catalogue. It has been a busy and vibrant few months in the cultural sector, and this spring catalogue reflects these trends, offering a stellar lineup from the movers and shakers both past and present, who are influencing the artworld. 

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Webb’s is proud to present its last Material Culture auction for 2025 — a compelling exploration of global artistic and ancestral heritage.

You have heard of ‘dinner and show,’ now meet ‘dinner and live auction.’ This exciting pop-up concept devised by Webb’s Auction House sees a sophisticated dinner menu, beverages and a live auction all expertly paired for maximum delectability. And… who knows, you might even walk away with that bottle you have always dreamed of for your personal collection.

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Four-Course Dinner Introduced alongside Wine Live Auction

You have heard of ‘dinner and show,’ now meet ‘dinner and live auction.’ This exciting pop-up concept devised by Webb’s Auction House sees a sophisticated dinner menu, beverages and a live auction all expertly paired for maximum delectability. And… who knows, you might even walk away with that bottle you have always dreamed of for your personal collection.

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Pretty in Pink: The Allure and Rarity of Pink Diamonds

Discover the mystique and value of pink diamonds featured in Webb’s Important Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories auction. With three exceptional pink stones on offer, this event showcases the rarity, beauty, and investment potential of nature’s most coveted gems.

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