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Period: Mid-20th Century
Angelo Mangiarotti Marble Catch All
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Angelo Mangiarotti catch all in rare pink marble Italy, 1960s.
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Marble
Stoneware Vase by Swedish Ceramist Rolf Palm, 1981
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful and unique stoneware vase with amazing glaze.
Made by Rolf Palm, in the artist's studio, Mölle, Sweden, 1981.
Excellent condition. Incised ’Palm / Mölle / H0’ and ma...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Maria and Santana Martinez Black Ware Pottery Jar
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Black on black pottery jar with very finely etched feather design and three concentric bands, signed Marie and Santana. 1943 -1956; 5 3/4" x 6 1/2". ...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Clay
Large White
Surrea
Floor Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Malmö, SE
A stunning 'Surrea' stoneware vase with 'Carrara' glaze.
Made by Wilhelm Kåge at Gustavsberg in Sweden, 1940s.
Swedish Modern.
Great condition.
Wilhelm Kåge was a Swedish artist,...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Vintage West German Bitossi Style Vase by Bodo Mans for Bay Pottery, circa 1970
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Beautiful vintage vase by Bodo Mans and produced by Bay Keramik in the early to mid-1970s. The Aldo Londi for Bitossi style relief pattern, captured in 'Rhimini' blue and aquamarine / turquoise has a quintessentially vintage. 1970s vibe whilst maintaining a modern feel. This vintage midcentury vase...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Astrolabe Plate, Number 5
By Fornasetti
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
The Piero Fornasetti porcelain plate depicts an astrolabe, it is number five of twelve in series.
This is a very rare edition with the special mark on the back side "La Production I...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Gustavsberg Argenta Vase, Swedish Art Deco
By Gustavsberg
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Stoneware vase with silver inlay, circa 1930s, Sweden.
Free shipping within the United States and Canada.
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
$1,995 Sale Price
23% Off
Marianna von Allesch Biomorphic Pottery Bowl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Marianna von Allesch Biomorphic pottery with sgraffito design. Very nice example of the biomorphic design movement. Studio art pottery.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Clay
Table Vase By Richard Uhlemeyer Color Terracotta Red and Green 1940s Style
Located in Hamburg, DE
Table vase by Richard Uhlemeyer, German pottery, handcrafted, 1940s style, glazed and colored in terracotta red and green, size 12 cm on the bottom x 33 cm height, Stamp at the bottom.
Category
German Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Jean de Lespinasse Hand Thrown Terracotta Vase signed JDL
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A really great looking hand thrown terracotta vase signed JDL for Jean de Lespinasse. (1896-1979) It is signed on the base with a number. It is well scaled and well executed.
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Terracotta
Aldo Londi for Bitossi Sake Set
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A circa late 1950’s Aldo Londi Italian stoneware sake set, created for the Bitossi Company.
The Cups are decorated with modern inscribed faces and signed under foot, Italy, approxima...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
$2,200 / set
Scandinavian Modern Vase with Abstract Design by Mette Doller and Ivar Eriksson
Located in New York, NY
Large Scandinavian modern ceramic vase with abstract design by Mette Doller and form designed by Ivar Ericsson for Hoganas, Sweden. Measures: Height 20.5", diameter 7".
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Clay
Pablo Picasso Madoura "Tête de Chevreuil de Profil" Ceramic Plate, 1950-1952
Located in Hamburg, PA
Iconic and rare ceramic plate by Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) for Madoura Pottery, titled "Tête de Chevreuil de Profil" (Goat's Head in Profile). Conceived in 1952, this Empreinte Origi...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Large Guido Gambone Charger
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful impressive Guido Gambone ceramic charger. The decoration is whimsical and the scale of the charger at slightly over 14 inches in diameter is quite dramatic. Approximately...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
$6,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Stoneware Lidded Bowl with Handle
Located in Denton, TX
Ochre stoneware lidded bowl with massive handle.
Category
North American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Midcentury Charles and Alice Smith California Pottery Tea Cups, Set of 3
By Chalice of California
Located in Fairfield, CA
A set of 3 mid century studio teacups from the 1940s-50s by husband and wife ceramicists, Charles and Alice Smith of California. Great abstract...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
$88 Sale Price / set
41% Off
Marie and Julian Martinez Black Ware Pottery Jar
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Marie and Julian Martinez Black Ware Jar. Black on black with graphics on upper shoulder. Well signed. Maria and Julian Martinez, of the San Ildefonso...
Category
American Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Clay
Set of 11 Majolica Plates, Black Forest Germany, circa 1930
Located in London, GB
Set of 11 black forest German majolica plates, circa 1930.
Georg Schmider, Zell (1928- 1940).
Black Forest, Bade, Germany.
A set composed of 11 plates (8 x 17cm diameter and 3 x...
Category
German Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Majolica
Vintage Cortendorf Orange Black and Aqua Green Ceramic Vase, West Germany
By Cortendorf
Located in East Quogue, NY
Bright, boldly colored orange, black, and aqua green mid-century vase by Cortendorf. A beautiful, bold example of West German Art Pottery from the 1950s. It has its original maker's ...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
British Studio Ceramic Bowl with Magnesium Glaze Lucie Rie
By Lucie Rie
Located in Atlanta, GA
A studio ceramic bowl made by Dame Lucie Rie (1902-1995) circa 1950s. The bowl, iconic in the repertoires of the celebrated British potter has an organic form, elegantly posed with s...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Santana and Adam Martinez Black Ware Pottery Jar
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Black on black pottery jar with feathered design, signed Santana and Adam Martinez. 1955 - 1975; 5 1/2" x 6 1/2"
San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, are internationally renowned 20th-...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Clay
Breakfast Set by Vincenzo Pinto Vietri Italy
By Vietri
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Sought after breakfast set from the renowned pottery artist Vincenzo Pinto.
Pinto was born in 1870 and died in 1939. His son Raffaele took over de factory.
The set exist of a bowl ...
Category
Italian Other Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Maria Poveka Martinez Black Ware Pottery Jar
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Black on black pottery jar with gunmetal finish, signed Maria Poveka. 1956 - 1965; 6" x 8". San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, are internationall...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Clay
Mid Century Ceramic Pottery Bottle Decanter
By Fantoni
Located in Miami, FL
A striking studio pottery bottle vase with stopper, showcasing a tall, slender form and rich, layered glaze work. The surface features horizontal bands of mottled blue, soft celadon ...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Rare Art Deco Pitcher with Fish Motif by North Dakota School of Mines
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Produced by one of America's great potteries in the Arts and Crafts and Art Deco periods, this unique, sculpted pitcher depicts pairs of exotic fish with spiky fins on both sides. The artist worked at the famous pottery of the University of North Dakota's School of Mines...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
$2,080 Sale Price
20% Off
circa 1930s, Jugtown Covered Soup Tureen by Ben Own I
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
c. 1930s Pottery covered soup tureen in burnt orange glaze by Ben Owen I. The tureen is nearly perfect but the lid has multiple rim losses. "Jugtown Ware", 1s...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
$228 Sale Price
49% Off
Vintage Buckeye Pottery Stoneware Mug Set of 4 Handcrafted Brown Glazed Ceramic
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Bring a touch of timeless charm and craftsmanship to your kitchen with this set of four vintage Buckeye Pottery mugs. These beautifully handcrafted mugs are made from earthenware cer...
Category
American Rustic Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
A set of three ceramic studio art pottery vessels, 1968
Located in View Park, CA
A set of three clay studio art ceramic pottery cups, hand-crafted in 1968. Signed « NL & A, 1968 » on each vessel. In sumptuous tones of espresso, chocolate, and lichen. In fabulous ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
$144 Sale Price / set
40% Off
Maria Martinez Black Ware Pottery Jar
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Black on black pottery jar by Marie Martinez, signed Marie. 1943 - 1956; 4" x 6"
San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, are internationally renowned 20th-cen...
Category
American Native American Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Clay
Large Vintage Edwardian Style English Ironstone Milk Pail With Two Handles
Located in Morristown, NJ
A vintage two-handled Edwardian style ironstone pottery milk pail printed with the words 'Pure Milk' in navy above a transferware graphic of a bucolic English scene. It has a banded ...
Category
English Edwardian Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ironstone
Blue and White Vintage Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
Category
Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Porcelain
Large Italian Stoneware Centerpiece by Guido Gambone
Located in Atlanta, GA
An impressive and large square stoneware platter by Guido Gambon, Italy, circa 1950s. Beautifully glazed in white a lava-like textured surface and decorated with black geometrical pa...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Imposing Art Deco Brush McCoy Mottled Blue Vase
Located in Riverdale, NY
Imposing Weller Brush Art McCoy vase in mottled blues circa 1930's. Unusual large size with decorative spiral "handles" measuring 18" high by 10" wide, likely made by Brush McCoy Pottery...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Clarice Cliff PICASSO FLOWER SABOT/CLOG C.1930
Located in Stourbridge, West Midlands
A really boldly decorated large size Sabot or Clog in Picasso flower. This will date to 1930 and shows a full version of the pattern in crisp, clean colours. Decorated beautifully to...
Category
British Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Marcel Vertès Ceramic Plate Tete De Femme, Signed, Edit 8/100, Vallauris, 1950s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Large glazed ceramic plate 'Tete de Femme' created by Marcel Vertès for Tapis Vert, Vallauris, France, in the 1950s. Signed 'Vertes' and numbered 8 of 100.
The inner circle with fac...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Robert Picault Set of 6 Cups
Located in Chicago, IL
Robert Picault set of 6 cups.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
$2,950 / set
Italian Hand Painted Ceramic 1960s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Italian 1960s Hand Painted ceramic vase.
Signed ceramic by AT serial number 3969.
Hand spited stripes and yellowed and blue decorations.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
DeSimone of Italy, Hand Painted Bright Happy, Smiley Ceramic Plate, 1960s
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Happy and smiley hand painted ceramic plate from DeSimone, Italy, circa 1960s
A super, fun plate from DeSimone
Signed DeSimone to reverse
circa 1960s
Measures: Height 1 inch, dam...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Guido Gambone Unique Abstract Ceramic Tray with Applied Copper
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Wonderful abstract ceramic tray or plaque with applied copper by well known midcentury Italian potter, Guido Gambone (1909-1969).
Measures: 9 ½ H x 15 W. In excellent condition. Signed Gambone Italy with his donkey motif.
Guido Gambone (1909–1969), one of the most important Italian ceramic artist in the mid-20th century, was born in Montella, Avellino in Italy in 1909 and moved with his parents to Vietri in 1927. He started his career at the local Avallone pottery, continued his training at Manifattura Artistica Ceramica Salernitana before moving to the famous I.C.S. (Industria Ceramica Salernitana). He became artistic director at I.C.S. in 1935. Following, he started his own potteries, La Faenzerella in Vietri and later La Tirrena...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Clay
Tall Mid-Century Chinese Yixing-Style Glazed Earthenware Vase or Planter
Located in Miami, FL
A striking tall mid-century earthenware vase or planter in the Yixing-style, characterized by its hand-applied floral decoration and subdued glaze palette of brown and green tones.
T...
Category
Chinese Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Two Brutalist Dümler
Breiden German Ceramic Pottery Vase, 1960s
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Two beautiful Brutalist ceramic vases made by Dümler & Breiden in Germany in the 1960s.
Stamped underneath with the Dümler & Breiden mark, production series and “GERMANY”.
?Dümle...
Category
German Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Doyle Lane Mid-Century Modern Rare Colored Glass Ceramic Pottery Square Form
By Doyle Lane
Located in Studio City, CA
A rare, beautifully designed glass or ceramic form by famed midcentury American artist or potter Doyle Lane. Lane was a glaze specialist much like Glen Lukens and Otto Natzler. His colorful glazes would melt, bubble and crack over his pieces creating a very tactile look and feel. His work ranged from beaded necklaces and pendants to small, delicate vases or weed pots to ceramic sculptures, clay paintings, and large scale wall mosaics (including his most well-known work - an 18-foot mosaic or mural known as the orange wall which was commissioned by architect Welton Becket...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Marcello Fantoni Shaped Vase, Italy, circa 1960 Multi-Color
Located in Pymble, NSW
A lovely signed Marcello Fantoni waisted shape vase of large size. Decorated with dripping matt glazes of green, orange and yellow over a cream body. Signed underneath. Perfect condi...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
1930s Susie Cooper Modern Grape Leaves and Grapes Pattern Breakfast Set, England
By Susie Cooper
Located in Miami, FL
Susie Copper's 1930s Breakfast / Luncheon set of 8 Demitasse cups / saucers and 12 plates in blue background and white hand painted underglaze decoration of Grape Leaves and Grapes. ...
Category
English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
$200 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Sarreguemines Green Majolica Cabbage Leaf Server Vide-Poche
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Sarreguemines, a charming Majolica glazed green cabbage leaf shaped small vide-poche, France, circa 1930.
Shaped as a single dimensional cabbage leaf.
Precise mold work, with a...
Category
French French Provincial Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Earthenware
Mid-Century Modern Italian Gilt Art Pottery Leaf Tray
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Italian, mid-century modern, art pottery, leaf-shaped tray or dish with gilt crackle textured surface and glazed black underside. A glamourous addition to any surface. Marked Italy.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Elegant Fulper Arts and Crafts Pitcher
Located in Riverdale, NY
Elegant Fulper Arts and Crafts Pitcher with elegant glazed blue finish. Clean lined Arts and Crafts design from the early 20th century. Unsigned.
Category
American Arts and Crafts Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
C. 1930s Ben Owen Sr. Pottery Chinese Blue Oriental Translation Meiping Vase
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Ben Owen Sr. Pottery Chinese Blue Oriental Translation Meiping Vase, circa 1930s. Jugtown Ware 1921-1959 mark. Tactile body of potter's fingers. Elegantly draped glaze.
5" h., 3.75" ...
Category
Chinese Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Large Abstract Studio Art Pottery Charger
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large Abstract Studio Art Pottery charger, unmarked, attributed to Poole Pottery U.K. Decorated in attractive an abstract spiral pattern i...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Pair of David Cressey
Robert Maxwell for Earthgender Teardrop Sunburst Planter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cylindrical pair of planters from Earthgender, David Cressey and Robert Maxwell’s early 1970s project. These 17.75” diameter examples are incised in the “Teardrop Sunburst” design wi...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
An Original Set of Gorky Gonzalez Plates Owned by Brooke Astor
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
An original set of 2 hand-painted plates by Gorky Gonzalez. Each depicting a dog amidst vibrant floral motifs. Both plates bear the "GTO MEX" and "Gorky" markings on the back side. F...
Category
Mexican Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Clay
1960’s Vintage Folk Art Studio Pottery Bud Vase
Located in San Carlos, CA
Exquisite Vintage Folk Art Studio Pottery Vase – Unique Relief Surface
Gentle Beige Hues
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home decor with this wonderful piece of vinta...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
$135 Sale Price
20% Off
All Seeing Eye Hand-Made Ceramic Bowl, by Bruce Anderson Pogonip Pottery
Located in Soquel, CA
Unique small hand-made terracotta bowl, incised with a decorative all seeing eye pattern, by California potter Bruce Carlton Anderson (American, 1915-1986). This earthy piece is in the style of Marguerite Wildenhain of the Pond Farm, where Anderson was a student.
The underside is incised with Anderson's mark and POGONIP A 31.
Measures 1.75" H x 6" D.
Bruce Anderson...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Clay, Pottery
Post War Japanese Hand Painted Awaji Pottery Vase
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Discover timeless elegance with this Vintage Japanese Hand-painted Awaji Pottery Vase. Exquisitely crafted, this stunning piece features intricate hand-painted designs that reflect t...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Four Vintage Beucler Copper, Brass and Glass Irish Coffee Mugs
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage set of four beucler copper, brass and glass Irish coffee mugs, circa 1980s. The mugs are in good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measure 3.5"W x 2.25"D x 5"H ea...
Category
American Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Brass, Copper
Beautiful Huge and Rare David Gil Vase by Bennington Pottery, USA
By David Gil
Located in Berlin, DE
Mint David Gil Vase in white made by Bennington Pottery, USA.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Scheurich Keramik Rumtopf Pot
Located in Bradenton, FL
An original Scheurich Keramik Rumtopf pot. Decorated with various summer fruit designs which run all the way around the pot and on the lid. Rumtopf is written on both sides and the p...
Category
German Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Homemaker Pattern Plate, Designed by Enid Seeney for the Ridgway Potteries
Located in Downingtown, PA
Mid-Century Icon: "Homemaker" Pattern Plate by Enid Seeney for Ridgway (1960s)
A quintessential example of British Mid-Century Modern design, this ceramic plate features the iconic...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Studio Pottery Colander with Floral Motif
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand thrown studio pottery stoneware colander with an all over cream glaze, with a brow glazed rim and floral motif. Both the floral designs and bottom of the bowl are surrounded by ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
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