Transmogrifier Machine

Things that come out of the Machine I run.
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Design | Katy Wallace
Once a tea trolley, this piece is now an original way to store and transport firewood inside your home.
Design | Katy Wallace
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.
Design | Katy Wallace
Glass Lolly Bowls. Limited editions available through Facebook when they are batch made. Look for Transmogrifier Machine
One-off pieces upcycled from found wooden trays. Batch produced. Follow The Transmogrifier Machine on facebook to see the next batch.
| Catalogue
17 pieces available from Art+Object, Auckland, New Zealand. Viewing from August 28, 3 Abbey St, Newton or online. Absentee and phone bidding options
Design | Katy Wallace
An ode to the Polynesian Ceremonial Kava bowl, the Nut and Raisin Celebration is created for domestic social ceremonies. The sculpted legs offer differing views of the piece from each direction.
Design | Katy Wallace
A tray presented on its own pedestal allows it to become independent from a table. Sidle it up next to an arm chair or keep it as a micro sideboard.
Design | Katy Wallace
A trophy cabinet that celebrates small everyday triumphs. Each of the eleven Salvation Trophies has been composed from opshop finds, transmogrifying the common into the symbolic.
Design | Katy Wallace
A special box with an interior freshly lined with textured wallpaper, and elevated on four animated mahogany legs.
Design | Katy Wallace
Histories of Bentwood come together to rebuild this classic chair, bringing a sense of personal history and offering a helping hand.
Design | Katy Wallace
This piece has been quietly sculpted to give an illusion of softness that belies its minty wooden construction.
Design | Katy Wallace
This piece speaks clearly for itself. Its character changes with the shifting light and shadows that fall from the handles.
Design | Katy Wallace
Standing sentinal to the home, this dog has become permantly bonded to its position in life after numerous coats of paint and changes in décor. Finished in acrylic paint, the next owner can feel free to continue to add more layers in the colour of their choice.
Design | Katy Wallace
A HOME Design Award Finalist in 2010, this table has been crafted with a curve in its stand, permanently offering forth whatever you choose to use it for. Finished in a beautifully burnished pink enamel.