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Period: Mid-20th Century
Set of Three Handmade Studio Pottery Bowls Yellow Gray Blue Marked RL, USA 1960s
Located in Miami, FL
Collection of three handmade studio pottery bowls, rendered in hand thrown earthen clay pottery, glazed in a speckled yellow, gray, and blue. Marked on bottom RL, USA, 1960s.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Pottery

Guy Sydenham Large English Poole Studio Pottery Atlantis Vase
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and scarce mid-century English Poole Pottery studio vase from the Atlantis range by Guy Sydenham (1916-2005). The vase stands on a narrow rounded unglazed foot with a recesse...
Category

English Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

1960s Angelo Mangiarotti for Brambilla Italian Space Age Design Pottery Ashtray
Located in Brescia, IT
Blue pottery ashtray Perfect condition.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Alfred Burgess Read Mid-Century Poole Pottery Vase in PRB Pattern
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish mid-century Poole pottery vase decorated in the dinstinctive PRB pattern by Alfred Burgess Read. This elegantly shaped bottle vase stands on a skirted rounded...
Category

English Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

1960 s Frank Matranga California Design Modernist Studio Pottery Ram Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Great California Design studio pottery ram figurine sculpture by Frank Matranga and dates from the 1960's. Wonderful design and form. Has glaze accents....
Category

American Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Fat Lava Ceramic Vase Carstens Tönnieshof, Germany, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
An orange, brown fat lava ceramic vase designed and manufactured in Germany by Carstens in perfect condition signed on the bottom with W. Germany...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Stoneware Casserole Dishes Japan Set of 3 Vintage Pottery
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a set of three stoneware casserole dishes, made in Japan. Stamped underneath: JAPAN. Dimensions: 2 H x 5 Diameter. Pleas...
Category

Japanese Anglo-Japanese Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Large Studio Ceramic Owl Sculpture by Helmut Schäffenacker, Germany 1960s
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
Large, rare art pottery / studio ceramic sculpture in the shape of an owl by Helmut Schaeffenacker from the 1960s. This impressive brutalist object captivates with its beautiful diff...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Cast Iron Spittoon with Perfect Volcanic Glaze Patina in the Style of Lucie Rie
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast Iron Spittoon with perfect volcanic glaze patina in the style of Lucie Rie "time has transformed this utilitarian item into an amazing piece of art"
Category

American Other Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Iron

Olle Alberius for Rorstrand Mid-Century Studio Pottery Bowl
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A superb Swedish mid-century studio pottery of shallow form in tenmoku and green glazes by Olle Alberius for Rorstrand. The heavily potted porcelain bowl is or wide rounded shape wit...
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Stoneware Drip Glaze Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand thrown stoneware bud vase features a small spout opening and varying colors of drip gaze throughout the form in brown, green and speckled cement. Dimensions 5.5” diameter x 9.5...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Antonia Campi 1950s Italian Vase
Located in New York, NY
An Antonia Campi for Lavenia pale yellow sculptural ceramic vase.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Antonia Campi 1950s Italian Vase
Antonia Campi 1950s Italian Vase
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Art Deco, Dutch Hand-Turned and Painted Mushroom Plate from C.J. Lanooy, 1925
Located in Delft, NL
An Art Deco Dutch Hand-Turned and Painted Mushroom Plate from C.J. Lanooy, 1925 A hand-turned and painted mushroom plate from C.J. Lanooy An earthenw...
Category

Dutch Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Mid-Century French Atelier Cérenne à Vallauris Hand Made Signed Tulip Plate
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Atelier Cérenne à Vallauris in France, a hand made pottery Tulip plate, circa 1940-1950. The plate is finished in a matte glazing of half black and half white, with a pair...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Carstens West German Handled Art Pottery Vase with Cockerels
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
Beautiful hand thrown West German glazed handled vase decorated with cockerels by Carstens Tönnishof and dating from around 1965. Carstens are considered to be one of the finest prod...
Category

European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

George Clews Tunstall Pair Chameleon Ware Art Deco Persian Pottery Jugs
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish pair Art Deco George Clews & Co, Tunstall, Chameleon Ware reproduction of Persian Art handled pottery jugs dating from around 1930. The j...
Category

English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Large Vase by Gertrud Lönegren, Rörstrand, Sweden, 1930s
Located in Malmö, SE
Beautiful and rare vase designed by Gertrud Lönegren. This studio piece was created at Rorstrand in Sweden between 1936-41. Excellent condition. Beautiful glaze. Impressed 'Rör...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Mid-Century French Atelier Cérenne à Vallauris Hand Made Signed Tulip Plate
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Atelier Cérenne à Vallauris in France, a hand made pottery Tulip plate, circa 1940-1950. The plate is finished in a matte glazing of half black and half white, with a pair...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Thomas Weir Howard Loughton Studio Pottery Bottle, 1958
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish Studio Pottery bottle made at Loughton Pottery by Thomas Weir Howard. The stoneware bottle has a rounded bulbous shaped body a slightly angled neck and a hole in the body t...
Category

British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

West German Ceramic Wall Plate with Greek Goddess Design, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern West German Greek Goddess Glazed Ceramic Wall Plate Beautiful West German glazed ceramic decorative plate or vide poche dish featuring a Greek Goddess surrounded b...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Clay, Pottery, Ceramic

Large Stoneware Ceramic Cachepots or Jardiniere from La Borne, circa 1950
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
La Borne, circa 1950. Attributed to François Guillaume after the second war. Elegant stoneware ceramic cachepots with beautiful cut decoration...
Category

French Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Adam Dworski Sculptural Studio Pottery Figure of a Lady
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine mid-century studio pottery sculptural figure of a lady by renowned potter Adam Dworski (Croatian, 1917-2011) and probably made in his early da...
Category

British Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Komlos Hungarian Art Deco Pottery Musician Figure, circa 1930
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A charming Art Deco Hungarian hand painted pottery figure of a musician by Komlos and dating from circa 1930. Reminiscent and probably inspired by the Wiener Werkstatte and Goldschei...
Category

Hungarian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Lauritz Adolph Hjorth Danish Midcentury Pottery Asian Figure Carrying Pots
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish midcentury Danish stoneware pottery sculpture of an Asian figure carrying two large pottery vessels with further vessels standing on th...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Lauritz Adolph Hjorth Danish Midcentury Large Pottery Fisherman Figure
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish midcentury Danish terracotta pottery sculpture of a fisherman sat on a rock and catching fish with a trident by Lauritz Adolph Hjorth. The figure is glazed in white with el...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Large Herman August Kähler Scandinavian Midcentury Ceramic Bowl, 1960s
Located in Krefeld, DE
Wonderful bowl by Herman August Kähler, Denmark. Manufactured in the 1960s. The bowl has a wonderful off white glaze. No damages.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Ceramic Vase by Mancioli, Italy, circa 1960s
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An unusual black and white ceramic vase, hand-painted by Mancioli, Italy, circa 1960s.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Modernist Painted and Signed Cup and Saucer, circa 1960
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and interesting modernist hand-painted pottery cup and saucer, the latter painted with a Primitive black outlined deer decorated in brightly coloured glazes on a speckled ...
Category

Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Relief Patterned Earthen Pottery Vase by Tomiya Matsuda
Located in Chicago, IL
Until 1948, Japanese ceramic artists focused on reviving traditional Craft, rather than forging new ground. Then, a small group of artists, based at what is now the Kyoto City Univer...
Category

American Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Tea Pot by Gordon and Jane Martz
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
The Gordon and Jane Martz ceramic tea pot is a stunning piece of functional art that seamlessly combines form and function. Handcrafted by the renowned American ceramicists, Gordon a...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Mid 20th century hand turned clay lidded jar with a lava glazed finish
Located in Dallas, TX
A mid 20th century hand turned clay lidded jar with a lava glazed finish. Signature marked on the bottom of the jar. This jar is of a slightly egg-like shape. Majority of the body ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Clay

Midcentury Copper Fruit Bowl Italy
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Large and heavy set mid century fruit bowl handmade in solid copper.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Copper

Bjorn Wiinblad Studio Pottery Figural Bird Bowl Serving Spoon Set, 1960
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A lovely blue decorated studio pottery bowl or small tureen by Bjorn Wiinblad together with the matching spoon. Signed and dated 1960 to the base. Height: circa 4 3/4 in. Spo...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Mid-Century Modern Hand-Thrown Studio Pottery Bird Bowl by Randy Webb
Located in Big Flats, NY
Mid-Century Modern hand-thrown studio art pottery bowl by Randy Webb features incised stylized and abstract birds and foliate motif, signed on base "Webb", mid-20th century Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Randy Webb Collection of the Call Museum of Hartsville, New York, 2017 Measures - 4.75" H x 7.25" OP @ Wx 4.25" BS A finely crafted Mid-Century Modern hand-thrown studio pottery bowl by Randy Webb. This piece features an intricate bird motif etched into the surface, showcasing Webb's attention to detail and artistic flair. The bowl's glaze transitions smoothly from a warm brown to a subtle green, adding depth and character to the piece. BIOGRAPHY Randy was born in 1913 and died in 1997. He obtained his MFA, Master's of Fine Art, at Alfred University in 1937 and was Instructor of Industrial Design 1949-1951, and Instructor in Pottery 1951-1956. Randy was nationally known for his paintings and ceramics, named the nation's CERAMIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR IN 1949 BY NEWSWEEK MAGAZINE. His career was dedicated to art and the creation of the Hartsville Museum. Contemporaries include Ted Randall and Val Cushing...
Category

American Arts and Crafts Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Mid-Century Modern Hand-Thrown and Glazed Studio Pottery Pitcher
Located in Big Flats, NY
Mid-Century Modern hand-thrown studio art pottery pitcher features striped exterior with cobalt blue glazed interior, mid 20th century Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Call Museum, Hartsville, New York Measures - 9.25"h x 7"w x 4.5"d A beautifully crafted Mid-Century Modern studio pottery pitcher, hand-thrown and glazed. This piece features a classic elongated form with a gracefully curved handle. The glaze presents a subtle blend of earthy tones, enhancing its rustic charm. The pitcher exemplifies the mid-century modern aesthetic with its clean lines and functional design, making it a perfect addition to any collection of vintage ceramics. *Full collection as photographed; pieces listed separately* BIOGRAPHY Randy was born in 1913 and died in 1997. He obtained his MFA, Master's of Fine Art, at Alfred University in 1937 and was Instructor of Industrial Design 1949-1951, and Instructor in Pottery 1951-1956. Randy was nationally known for his paintings and ceramics, named the nation's CERAMIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR IN 1949 BY NEWSWEEK MAGAZINE. His career was dedicated to art and the creation of the Hartsville Museum. Contemporaries include Ted Randall and Val Cushing...
Category

American Arts and Crafts Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Paul Volckening Abstract Expressionist Pottery Vase 1970 s
Located in Fulton, CA
Mid 20th century hand-thrown pot by Paul Volckening. Abstract Expressionist Potter. California, 1970's. PAUL VOLCKENING: 1928Born Minneola, New York ...
Category

American Brutalist Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Pair of Antonia Campi 1950s Italian Candleholders
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful pair of original 1950s ceramic candleholders by famed Italian artist, Antonia Campi. Signed.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Porcelain

Vase by Gertrud Lönegren, Rörstrand, Sweden, 1930s
Located in Malmö, SE
Beautiful and rare stoneware vase designed by Gertrud Lönegren. This studio piece was created at Rorstrand in Sweden between 1936-1941. Excellent condition. Stamped 'Rörstrand / ...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Set of Fat Lava Ceramics by Strehla, East Germany, 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of East German pottery by Strehla.
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Michael Andersen Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Green Ceramic Vases, 1940s
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Tan France Auction Pick Set of two Scandinavian ceramic vases designed by Danish artist Michael Andersen & Son, signature engraved on the bottom, 1940s Dimension big vase: diameter...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Italy terracotta teapot 1940s
Located in Cantù, IT
Italy terracotta teapot 1940s
Category

Italian Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Japanese Noritake Porcelain Creamer
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Vintage Japanese Noritake Porcelain Creamer with hand-painted floral motifs and gold accents, ideal for tea service or as a collectible piece. We sell items as acquired, without r...
Category

Japanese Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Porcelain

Large Vase Carrara by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Malmö, SE
Beautiful and rare vase made by Wilhelm Kåge at Gustavsberg Studio in Sweden, 1940s. Carrara glazed stoneware. Excellent condition. Stamped 'Gustavsberg / KÅGE / CARRARA / Swe...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Marco Stentoj Denmark Studio 1960s Teapot
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
Studio ceramicist Marco Stentoj teapot in perfect condition. Masterfully formed and fired.
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Finnish Tea Set Model Ruska, by Ulla Procope for Arabia
Located in Vienna, AT
Designed by Ulla Procape in the 1960s for Arabia in Finland. This stoneware tea set, this tea set is part of the series "RUSKA", consist of: 9 x teacups with saucer 8 x 5 cm. 10 x...
Category

Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Marianne Westman, Vase, Grey-Glazed Firesand, Rörstand, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A vase in a grey glazed firesand, designed by Marianne Westman, produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, c. 1965. With signature to underside.  
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Arabia Ruska Stoneware Coffee Pot
Located in Malibu, CA
Arabia Ruska ceramic tea kettle / coffee pot in brown tones. Finland, 1960’s.
Category

Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Dansk Teak Staved Viking Salad Bowl by Jens Quistgaard
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Introducing a timeless classic - the Dansk Teak Staved Viking Salad Bowl, designed by the legendary Jens Quistgaard. Crafted with utmost craftsmanship and attention to detail, this iconic salad bowl exemplifies the epitome of mid-century modern design. Its exquisite teak staved construction showcases the natural beauty of the wood, creating a warm and inviting aesthetic that complements any table setting. Jens Quistgaard's ingenious design marries form and function seamlessly, with the bowl's unique staved structure providing both durability and visual appeal. The elegantly curved silhouette and smooth finish offer a comfortable grip and elevate the dining experience to new heights. As a part of the iconic Dansk Viking line, this salad bowl has become a design classic cherished by collectors and enthusiasts alike. Its historical significance and timeless design have stood the test of time, making it a coveted piece for any mid-century design aficionado. Whether you use it as a stunning salad centerpiece or a display of artistic craftsmanship, the Dansk Teak Staved Viking Salad Bowl is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your home. Elevate your dining experience with this exquisite Jens Quistgaard creation and celebrate the legacy of mid-century design. Pictured with iPhone 13...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Teak

Large Handmade Wabi-Sabi Terracotta Bowl by Ole Bjørn Krüger, Denmark, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
Beautiful and unique terracotta bowl by Danish artist Ole Bjørn Krüger (1922-2007). The bowl is made from lighty glazed chamotte clay that highlights the natural materials in a raw a...
Category

Danish Organic Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

Gunner Nylund for Nymolle, Denmark Blue Ceramic Bowl.
Located in Chicago, IL
Demure dark blue bowl with black pattern striations by Gunnar Nylund for Nymolle. Perfect shelf piece or put it into use as a console table catch all. Excellent craftsmanship for a p...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Polia Pillin Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Yunomi Tea Cup
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, whimsical diminutive Yunomi tea cup by famed Polish-American master potter/artist Polia Pillin featuring a deep, rich cobalt blue glaze with streaks of green swirling ar...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Two-Handled Jug, Fabulous, Unique Mid-Century Sculptural Piece by Gambone
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Both modern sculpture and practical object, this stunning Mid-Century jug with a curving basket handle and a knob opposite the spout was created by one of the era's greatest artists,...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Clay

Blue Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful stoneware vase with blue glaze. Made by Wilhelm Kåge at Gustavsberg Studio in Sweden. In production 1958-1962. Good condition. Some spots in the glaze and some metal mar...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Midcentury French Ceramic Vase from Vallauris, Signed
Located in Miami, FL
This dazzling glazed ceramic vase was handcrafted in Vallauris, France, circa 1950-1959. The primary grey and white colors are truly beautiful.   It can enhance any shelf, table,...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Small MCM Stoneware Studio Pottery Dish by Amy Donaldson
Located in San Diego, CA
Small MCM stoneware studio pottery dish by listed artist, Amy Donaldson, circa 1960s. This gorgeous hand finished plate has a wonderful concentric design and great light blue colors....
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Gunnar Nylund Scandinavian Midcentury Ceramic Vase for Rörstrand 1960s
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Scandinavian ceramic vase designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, made in Sweden, marked on the bottom, in matte enamel, 1960s. Dimensions: Height 22 cm, diameter 8 cm.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Waylande Gregory Ceramic Jar with Sgraffito Decoration
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An interesting ceramic lidded jar by Waylande Gregory with sgraffito decoration.
Category

American Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Amazing Monumental Italian Ceramic Vegetable Theme Charger Plate
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A work of art Italian glazed ceramic charger plate in monumental scale with mouthwatering display of better than life like vegetables.
Category

Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century, Art Deco Age, Glazed Large Ceramic Basin, Villeroy Boch
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1930s circa glazed large ceramic basin by Villeroy & Boch , Mettlach , Germany External gilt profiling decorative . On the upper edge two handles are s...
Category

Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

White and Gold Surrea Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful 'Guldsurrea' stoneware vase with 'Carrara' glaze and gold details. Made by Wilhelm Kåge at Gustavsberg Studio in Sweden, 1950s. Good condition. Some tiny firing spots a...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware