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F. Carlton Ball Glazed Stoneware Chalice Vase, United States, c.1960
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
F. Carlton Ball Glazed Stoneware Chalice Vase, United States, c.1960. This piece is signed to the
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

F. Carlton Ball Midcentury Signed Ceramic Glazed California Studio Pottery Bowl
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Studio City, CA
master potter F. Carlton Ball. Ball, who studied with Glen Lukens, taught at the University of
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

American Studio Ceramic Vase with Cane Wrapping, by F. Carlton Ball
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Delray Beach, FL
A refined and sculpturally expressive ceramic vase by California studio ceramicist F. Carlton Ball
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Cane

Exceptional 15 Inch F. Carlton Ball Sky Blue Sgraffito Castle-Motif Pottery Vase
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Here is a large (15.25") vase by ceramist F. Carlton Ball (1911-1992). This beauty is in a serene
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Carlton Ball Ceramic Vase
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A rare ceramic vase by F.Carlton Ball.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Carlton Ball Ceramic Vase
Carlton Ball Ceramic Vase
$1,800
H 9.5 in Dm 5.5 in
Important California Potter Carlton Ball, Studio Ceramic Lidded Vase
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Phoenix, AZ
glaze with sgraffito swirl design on the body. Signed on the bottom “F. Carlton Ball”. Excellent
Category

Mid-20th Century Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Victoria Littlejohn Hand Thrown Mid Century Pottery Ashtray catch it all
By Victoria Littlejohn
Located in San Diego, CA
terra cotta. At the University of Southern California, Littlejohn studied pottery with F. Carlton Ball
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pottery

Antonio Prieto California Studio Potter and Teacher, Ceramic Bowl, 1950s
By Antonio Prieto
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Arts) in 1946. At the time, F. Carlton Ball was teaching ceramics at Mills College. When he left Mills
Category

Mid-20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Clay

Classic Victoria Littlejohn Hand Thrown Mid Century Pottery Vessel Dish Ashtray
By Victoria Littlejohn
Located in Miami, FL
studied pottery with F. Carlton Ball and Susan Petersen before going on to study with Peter Voulkos and
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Clay, Earthenware, Pottery

Wonderful Walter Addison (1914-1982) Abstract Studio Pottery Bowl
Located in Minneapolis, MN
decoration is reminiscent of the pottery collaborations of F. Carlton Ball and Aaron Bohrod. The bowl
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Wonderful Walter Addison (1914-1982) Abstract Studio Pottery Bowl
Wonderful Walter Addison (1914-1982) Abstract Studio Pottery Bowl
$570 Sale Price
40% Off
H 3.5 in W 17 in D 11.5 in
Antonio Prieto Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Large Vase
By Antonio Prieto
Located in Studio City, CA
to 1950. At the time, F. Carlton Ball was teaching ceramics at Mills College. When Ball left Mills
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Recent Sales

Beautiful Salt Glaze Vase by F. Carlton Ball
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in West Hollywood, CA
ceramist F. Carlton Ball.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Bowl by F. Carlton Ball
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Nice large bowl by Carlton Ball. Brown speckles over white glazed exterior, brown and white swirls
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Vintage 1960s American Serving Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

Large Bowl by F. Carlton Ball
Large Bowl by F. Carlton Ball
H 3.5 in Dm 14.13 in
Aaron Bohrod and F. Carlton Ball Hand-Thrown Pottery "Eve" Vase
By Aaron Bohrod, F. Carlton Ball
Located in New York, NY
AARON BOHROD (1907-1997) USA F. CARLTON BALL (1911- 1992) USA "Eve" vase 1952-56
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Antonio Prieto Bottle Shaped Vase
By Antonio Prieto
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Carlton Ball was teaching ceramics at Mills College. When he left Mills, Prieto succeeded him.  
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Studio Pottery by F.Carlton Ball
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful signed Pottery vase by F Carlton Ball
Category

Vintage 1950s American Vases

Materials

Pottery

Victoria Littlejohn Studio Vase
By Victoria Littlejohn
Located in New York, NY
studied at USC with Susan Peterson and F. Carlton Ball, where she earned her teaching credential
Category

Vintage 1960s American Vases

Victoria Littlejohn Studio Ceramic Table Lamp
By Victoria Littlejohn
Located in Oakland, CA
included if desired which has a nubby textural fabric. Littlejohn studied pottery with F. Carlton Ball and
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Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1966 Victoria Littlejohn Pottery Weed Pot Vase
By Victoria Littlejohn
Located in Miami, FL
California, Littlejohn studied pottery with F. Carlton Ball and Susan Petersen before going on to study with
Category

Vintage 1960s American Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Lidded Porcelain Vessel by Laura Andreson
By Laura Andreson
Located in San Diego, CA
. She learned to throw on the potter's wheel in 1944 from F. Carlton Ball at Mills College and Gertrude
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Table Lamp by F. Carlton Ball
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ceramic table lamp by F. Carlton Ball. Designed and manufactured in the U.S., circa 1950s. Rewired
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Important California Studio Ceramist F. Carlton Ball, Flared Bowl
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Phoenix, AZ
F. Carlton Ball (1911-1992) flared studio bowl. Measures: 4 3/4" H x 10 3/4" D, circa 1960s-1970s
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Mid-20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Clay

F. Carlton Ball Signed Midcentury Ceramic Pottery Turquoise Glazed Bowl Vase
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Studio City, CA
F. Carlton Ball. Ball, who studied with Glen Lukens, taught at University of Southern California
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

PC Consolidated Listing, 7 pieces
Located in Studio City, CA
Including: F. Carlton Ball Mid-Century Modern Signed Ceramic Pottery Glazed Studio Vase
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Ceramic

PC Consolidated Listing, 7 pieces
PC Consolidated Listing, 7 pieces
H 20 in W 20 in D 20 in
Frank Matranga Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Large Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
is beautifully handcrafted and hand-painted. Matranga studied with F. Carlton Ball and Susan
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

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. Vase measures 41" tall by 7" diameter and is unsigned. In very good vintage condition.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Elegant Charles Counts Footed Pottery Covered Jar or Urn
By Charles Counts
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Pond Farm. Counts studied with three leading of the potters of the time, F. Carlton Ball, Susan
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Raul Coronel Wall-Mounted Sculptural Pottery Figural s of Birds
By Raul Coronel
Located in Palm Springs, CA
University of California, where he studied with Susan Peterson and F. Carlton Ball. While at USC he learned
Category

20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Victoria Littlejohn Vase
Located in New York, NY
Littlejohn. A student of F. Carlton Ball at USC, LIttlejohn went on to study with both Peter Voulkos and
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Victoria Littlejohn Vase
Victoria Littlejohn Vase
H 10.5 in Dm 7.5 in
F. Carlton Ball Vessel
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Variation of the three-lobed, three-necked, coil-built vase by F. Carlton Ball. Featured in F
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Vintage 1960s Vases

F. Carlton Ball Vessel
F. Carlton Ball Vessel
H 22 in Dm 17 in
F. Carlton Ball Ceramic Vessel
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Oakland, CA
Hand thrown bowl by premier mid century potter F. Carlton Ball
Category

20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Clay

F. Carlton Ball Vase with Chun Chrome Green Glaze
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Los Angeles, CA
F. Carlton Ball vase with Chun Chrome Green glaze, 1965. Featured in F. Carlton Ball and Janice
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Vintage 1960s Vases

Materials

Ceramic

F. Carlton Ball and Aaron Bohrod Figurative Ceramic
Located in Treasure Island, CA
World renowned collaboration between legendary author/ceramic artist, F. Carlton Ball and equally
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Vintage 1950s American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

F. Carlton Ball Ceramic Vessel
Located in Oakland, CA
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Find many varieties of an authentic f carlton ball available at 1stDibs. Each f carlton ball for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, pottery and clay. There are many kinds of the f carlton ball you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A f carlton ball is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made f carlton ball has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by F. Carlton Ball, Victoria Littlejohn and Antonio Prieto are consistently popular.

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Prices for a f carlton ball can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $150 and can go as high as $1,800, while the average can fetch as much as $745.