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Otto Heino California Studio Closed Form Ceramic with Rattle
By Otto Heino
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Closed form studio ceramic piece created by Otto Heino of Ojai, California. Piece measures and is
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Otto and Vivika Heino California Studio Ball Weed Vase
By Otto and Vivika Heino
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Ball weed vase created by Otto and Vivika Heino of Ojai, California. Vase measures 4.5" by 4.5" by
Category

1990s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Pair Of Rupert Deese California Studio Pottery Ceramic Apples
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of stoneware apples created by Claremont California ceramist, Rupert Deese. Apples measure 4.5
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

James Lovera California Studio Pottery Lava Crater Glazed Footed Bowl
By James Lovera
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Paper thin porcelain bowl with lava glaze created by James Lovera of Hayward, California. Bowl
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Mid Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ashtray by Heath Ceramics
By Heath Ceramics, Edith Heath
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage stoneware studio pottery ashtray designed by Edith and Brian Heath for Heath Ceramics of
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Pink Twelve Inch Gainey Ceramic Planter
By Gainey Pottery
Located in Brooklyn, NY
California handcrafted ceramics. A piece of high quality and collectible California ceramics in excellent
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

California Modern Textured Studio Pottery Vessel with Lid by Don Jennings
By Don Jennings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Don Jennings, a prominent local ceramicist based in Orange County, California, worked as an
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Stoneware California Studio Ceramic Lantern
By Stan Bitters
Located in San Diego, CA
Stoneware lantern by San Diego ceramicist, Heidrun Faulconer. Constructed of three hand thrown elements. The center section has three holes. Could be used inside or out as a lantern ...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Rupert Deese Midcentury California Studio Pottery Ceramic Apple Vessel
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous gem of a piece by California master ceramist Rupert Deese which he commonly referred to
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Robert Maxwell Large Midcentury California Signed Ceramic Pottery Glazed Vase
By Robert Maxwell
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully made and wonderfully designed midcentury pottery vase by famed California ceramic
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Neil Moss Signed Beautifully Glazed California Studio Pottery Ceramic Vase
By Neil Moss
Located in Studio City, CA
A suberbly crafted, beautifully, and darkly glazed vase by Southern California studio potter
Category

20th Century American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Stylized Ceramic Cat by Brayton Laguna, California – 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
timeless modernist aesthetics. Perfect for collectors of California ceramics or mid-century decorative
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Beatrice Wood Signed Mid-Century California Studio Pottery Mermaid Sculpture
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
sculpture by famed American/ California ceramist Beatrice Wood. Signed by Beatrice in her customary
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Beatrice Wood Signed Midcentury California Studio Pottery Cat Charger Plate
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
American/ California ceramist Beatrice Wood. The portrait of the feline features Wood's unmistakable
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Jerome Jerry Evelyn Ackerman Signed California Studio Pottery Plate Low Bowl
By Evelyn Jerome Ackerman
Located in Studio City, CA
Ackermans began their career in design primarily in ceramics in the early 1950s. After finishing at Alfred
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

E A Batchelder California Pasadena Ceramic Glazed Pottery Bowl, circa 1930s
Located in Studio City, CA
ceramics which he produced at his Kinneloa Avenue studio/kiln in Pasadena, California (as marked on base
Category

Vintage 1930s American Arts and Crafts Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rupert Deese Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Vase Vessel
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous gem of a piece by California master ceramist Rupert Deese who worked closely with
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeously crafted, beautifully glazed, Mid-Century Modern curved bowl by California master
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Midcentury Studio Pottery Bowl
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
A fabulous, unique work by Mexican American, California artist Dora De Larios. De Larios, who
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Midcentury Studio Pottery Bowl
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
University of Southern California where she graduated with a major in ceramics in 1957. In the 1960s, artist
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Peter Shire Exp Signed Ceramic California Studio Pottery Glazed Cup, 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and extremely rare/scarce early work by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California-based
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Peter Shire Exp Signed Ceramic California Studio Pottery Glazed Cup, 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and extremely rare/scarce early work by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California-based
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Robert Maxwell Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Charger
By Robert Maxwell
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully made and beautifully designed Mid-Century Modern pottery charger by famed California
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

David Cressey Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Table Lamp
By David Cressey
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful speckle glazed lamp by famed American California Archectual potter David Cressey. This
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Stan Bitters Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Pottery Planter Vase
By Stan Bitters
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, sumptuously glazed planter/vase by American California studio pottery master potter
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Stan Bitters Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Pottery Sculpture Bowl
By Stan Bitters
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, unique, beautifully and sumptuously glazed sculptural bowl by American California
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Mid-Century Modern California Studio Signed Pottery Ceramic Weed Pot Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
piece to any Mid-Century Modern ceramics collection or eye-catching stand-alone work. Dimensions: 7
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Frank Matranga Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Large Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
A fabulous modern pottery bowl by famed Southern California potter artist Frank Matranga. The bowl
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Beatrice Wood Signed Iridescent Gold Luster Glaze California Studio Pottery Vase
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful gem of a piece by famed American/California ceramicist Beatrice Wood featuring her
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Beatrice Wood Signed Mid-Century Modern California Glazed Studio Ceramic Bowl
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
for the Arts (California) 1993 Recognition as A Role Model by Women in Film 1992 Gold Medal for
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Peter Shire Exp Signed Post Modern Ceramic California Pottery Splatter Cup, 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California-based artist Peter Shire who was a
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Peter Shire Exp Signed Ceramic California Studio Pottery Glazed Honey Pot, 1978
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and rare/scarce early work by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California-based artist
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Paint

Lagardo Tackett Kenji Fujita California Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Fish Plate
By Lagardo Tackett
Located in Studio City, CA
An iconic, beautifully designed, and decorated fish plate/ platter by famed Mid Century designers LaGardo Tackett (the primary founder of “Architectural Pottery,”) and Kenji Fujita a...
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Stoneware California Studio Bottleneck Vase
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Enormous stoneware California studio bottleneck vase with sgraffito textured design, circa 1960s
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Joel Edwards Stoneware California Studio Vessel
By Joel Edwards
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Sprouted vessel or unconventional vase created by Joel Edwards of Los Angeles, California. Piece
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage California Original Ceramic Pottery Ashtray
By Edith Heath
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Classic mid-century modern ashtray in brown and orange, gold glazed ceramic. The ceramic tray is in good condition. Stamped embossed with “#774 Calif Orig USA ©” This could make a...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

1970s James Wayne Organic California Modern Studio Glass Goblets
By James Wayne
Located in Palm Springs, CA
1970s smoked glass organic goblets made by California glass blower, James Wayne. Wayne taught at
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Ira Bates Carved Stoneware California Modernist Bowl
By Ira Bates
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Carved stoneware bowl created by Ira Bates of Los Angeles, California. Bates studied at California
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Couroc Tray with Frogs, Monterey, California 1970s
By The Couroc Company
Located in Downingtown, PA
Couroc tray with frogs. Resin, Monterey, California 1970s. Charming whimsical oval tray
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Resin

California Pottery Flamingo Statue by Will-George
By Will George
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Handmade flamingo statue signed by California Potter "Will-George", circa 1940. This set includes
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

"Ducks" Tray by Couroc of California
By The Couroc Company
Located in San Diego, CA
Super cool inlaid wood "Ducks" tray handcrafted by Couroc California, circa 1970s. The try is in
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Resin, Wood

Vintage Large California Ceramic Ashtray in Bright Colors
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
California Pottery, large vintage ceramic ashtray in retro bright orange, red, browns and yellow
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Karli Sears VIP California Art Glass Bowl, Star Trek Voyager
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Art Glass gold white iridescent bowl by Californian Artist Karli Sears in 2001. One of a limited
Category

Early 2000s American Post-Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

LaGardo Tackett Studio Pottery Platter Pasadena California Design
By La Gardo Tackett
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful and huge party plate or shallow dish by the Southern California master, hand signed.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Stoneware

1960s Tom McMillan California Studio Pottery Lidded Vessel
By Tom Mcmillin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
California stoneware studio pottery lidded vessel made by Tom McMillin. Piece stands 7" in height
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Otto and Vivika Heino California Studio Stoneware Bowl
By Otto and Vivika Heino
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Stoneware bowl with cobalt glazed interior, created by Otto and Vivika Heino of Ojai, California
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Mid-century California Pottery Nude Female Ashtray by Dorothy Kindell
By Dorothy Kindell
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rare California pottery ceramic nude ashtray made by Dorothy Kindell. The ashtray features a nude
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Large Midcentury California Pottery Ashtray by Sascha Brastoff
By Sascha Brastoff
Located in San Diego, CA
A large midcentury California Pottery ashtray by the celebrated designer Sascha Brastoff, circa
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Pottery

Sascha Brastoff California USA Pottery Cigar Ashtray Catchall 1950s
By Sascha Brastoff
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
ceramics studio factory and line that operated in Los Angeles, California. He was active in the Los Angeles
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Raul Coronel Studio Pottery Weed Vase California Cool
By Raul Coronel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A sweet small architectural design. Wheel thrown stoneware with a nice emerald colored glaze outside and in. No chips, cracks or repairs. Great for small flowers, cacti, hold pens...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Pottery

Doyle Lane Studio Pottery Weed Vase California Design
By Doyle Lane
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1925-2002. Wheel thrown clay with a beautiful orange peel crackle glaze. This piece is an exceptional example of Lane's signature style and technique. It's one of a kind. No chip...
Category

Late 20th Century American Pottery

Inlaid Wood Cats Tray by Couroc California
By The Couroc Company
Located in San Diego, CA
Super cool inlaid wood "Cats" tray handcrafted by Couroc California, circa 1970s. The try is in
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Resin, Wood

Mid Century California Studio Walnut Wine Rack
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage custom California studio wine rack in walnut. This piece features butterfly joinery and has
Category

Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Wine Coolers

Materials

Walnut

Rupert Deese California 60s Art Pottery Low Ashtray Bowl
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in New York, NY
An original California art pottery low bowl by famed ceramic artist, Rupert Deese. Signed.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Ceramic

Carl Harry Stålhane - California Leaf Plates (x6)
By Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand
Located in MAASTRICHT, LI
Product Description: The California series, of which we offer 6 red plates here, was designed by
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

Joel Edwards Ceramic Charger, Abstract Design, California Studio Potter
By Joel Edwards
Located in Phoenix, AZ
bottom - Edwards. In mint condition measuring 12.5 inches diameter. Joel Edwards, a California potter
Category

Mid-20th Century American Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Otto and Vivika Heino Stoneware California Studio Pottery Vase
By Otto and Vivika Heino
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Hand thrown stoneware vase made an decorated by Otto and Vivika Heino of Ojai, California. Vase
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

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California Ceramics For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of california ceramics is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct california ceramics — often made from ceramic, stoneware and pottery — can elevate any home. There are 137 antique and vintage california ceramics for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 4 modern editions to choose from as well. California ceramics have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Scandinavian Modern california ceramics are consistently popular styles. California ceramics have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Gainey Pottery, Don Jennings and Joel Edwards are consistently popular.

How Much are California Ceramics?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $650, while they’re typically $135 on the low end and $16,950 highest priced.