1950's Studio pottery ceramic lamp by Accolay
By J. C. Accolay
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice One of a kind 1950's Studio pottery ceramic lamp with abstract decoration France Signed
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1950's Studio pottery ceramic lamp by Jacques Blin
By Jacques Blin
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Studio pottery table lamp By Jacques Blin Documented Hand made France
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Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
A 1950s studio pottery green "Hedgehog" lamp by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand.
By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund
Located in London, GB
A large version 1950s studio pottery "Hedgehog" lamp by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand in vibrant
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
1950s French Stoneware Pitcher – Handcrafted Studio Piece with Strong Character
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
: French stoneware pitcher, 1950s studio pottery, rustic stoneware, artisanal French ceramics, wabi-sabi
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Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Pitchers
Materials
Stoneware
Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios Brushed Olive Green Pottery Table Lamp, 1950's
By Gordon Martz, Marshall Studios
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios matte glazed stoneware table lamp. Featuring lamp form 178
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Teak
Alexandre de Wemmel: 1950's studio art pottery, rope decanter
By Alexandre Jeune
Located in Zemst, BE
wonderful double decanter rope vase by the belgian pottery artist Alexandre de Wemmel (1909-1964
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Pottery
1950's Polia Pillin California Studio Art Pottery Ceramic Vase w/Woman & Horse
$440Sale Price|20% Off
1950's Polia Pillin California Studio Art Pottery Ceramic Vase w/Woman & Horse
By Polia Pillin
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful Polia Pillin California art pottery vase dating from the 1950's. Features two hand
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Mid-20th Century American Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
1950's tall studio pottery ceramic vase attributed ti Vallauris signed Boxo
By Vallauris
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice tall vase showing a Man fighting a bull Vallauris 1950's Signed Boxo
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Vintage 1950s European Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Mid Century Birch Bark Studio Pottery Planter 1950s
Located in Meer, VAN
Mid Century Birch Bark Studio Pottery Planter, Europe, 1950s. A wonderful and quintessential mid
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jar...
Materials
Pottery
K.K. Sadowski Studio Pottery Lidded Stoneware Vessel, Nova Scotia, 1950s
Located in West Palm Beach, US
pottery movement in Nova Scotia during the 1940s and 1950s. The vessel is wheel-thrown in speckled
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Vintage 1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Pottery
Midcentury Studio Art Pottery Duck Spout Decanter by Alexandre, Belgium 1950's
By Alexandra Maitre Ceramiste Wemmel
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Midcentury Studio Art Pottery XL Duck Spout Decanter Carafe Jug Pitcher by Alexandre de
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage 1950s Ceramic West German Studio Pottery, Germany Bauhaus, 1950s
By Roth Keramik, Scheurich Keramik
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Pottery ceramic vase Decade: 1950s Oriding: Germany Original
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Rare Midcentury Art Pottery Studio Vase by Marcel Guillot, France 1950's
$1,594Sale Price|20% Off
Rare Midcentury Art Pottery Studio Vase by Marcel Guillot, France 1950's
By Marcel Guillot
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Midcentury Art Pottery Studio Very Rare XL Vase by Marcel Guillot (1910 - 1985). Made in
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Frans Wildenhain Sgrafitto and Slip Decorated Studio Pottery Bowl C. 1950s
By Frans Wildenhain
Located in Peabody, MA
A sgrafitto carved and slip decorated centerpiece bowl by the Bauhaus trained potter Frans Wildenhain. It displays various fantastical tribal figures and a stippled banding of dots i...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Unusual Cubist Studio Pottery Pitcher Vase 1950s
Located in Meer, VAN
Unusual Cubist Studio pottery pitcher vase. Mid 20th century. Very unusual and asymmetrical
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Frank Mann Modernist Vase, Early American Studio Pottery 1950s-1960s
By Frank Mann
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
her own right, donated funding for Shelburne to establish a pottery studio with a kiln; she also
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Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware
Willem Visser Sphinx Maastricht 'V6' Studio Pottery Vase, 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Maastricht - formerly Petrus Regout. He was educated by famous pottery artist Bert Nienhuis and together with
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Hans Wagner Large Decorative Mid Century Studio Pottery Dish, 1950s
Located in Meer, VAN
Hans Wagner (1916-1991) large mid century decorative studio pottery bowl, 1950s, The Netherlands
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Pottery
Set of 2 Vintage Studio Pottery Covered Dish Japan 1950s
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful set of 2 vintage studio pottery covered bowls. These handcrafted dishes feature vented
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Japonisme Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Ceramic
Two Thomas Toft Bowls Studio Pottery, Denmark, 1950s, Danish Modern
By Thomas Toft
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning pieces, both bowls are signed.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Pottery
Carl Hallier Danish Mid Century Studio Pottery Bowl Royal Copenhagen 1950s
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Meer, VAN
Carl Hallier Mid Century Studio Pottery Bowl Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, 1950s. Wonderful and
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Pottery
EdE Studio Pottery - West Los Angeles California - Late 1940s - 1950s
$950Sale Price / set|34% Off
EdE Studio Pottery - West Los Angeles California - Late 1940s - 1950s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Scarce collection of three early modernist studio pottery pieces made by Ede of California. From my
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Willy Biron Châtelet 'Grès Salé Grand Feu' Studio Pottery Vase, 1950s
Located in Meer, VAN
Willy Biron Châtelet 'Grès Salé Grand Feu' Studio Pottery Vase. Belgium, mid 20th century
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Mid-20th Century Vases
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Mid-Century Danish You and I Series Studio Pottery Vase, 1950s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Danish You and I Series Studio Pottery Vase by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen for Søholm
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Wim Fiege Mid-Century Modernist Studio Pottery Bowl, 1950s
Located in Meer, VAN
Wim Fiege Mid Century Modernist Studio Pottery Bowl, The Netherlands, 1950s. This is a wonderful
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Jaap Dommisse Midcentury Cobra Style Studio Pottery Dish, 1950s
By Jaap Dommisse
Located in Meer, VAN
Jaap Dommisse (1929-1984) midcentury Cobra style Studio pottery dish, The Netherlands, 1950s
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Stoneware
Mid-Century Brutalist Studio Pottery Vase by Johannes Lessmann, Essen, 1950s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Brutalist Studio Pottery Vase by Johannes Lessmann for Keramische Werkstatt
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century French Studio Pottery Art Wall Plate by Gilbert Valentin, 1950s
By Gilbert Valentin
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century French Studio Pottery Art Wall Plate by Gilbert Valentin for Vallauris, 1950s, in Very
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
1950s La Gardo Tackett Iconic + Rare Pasadena Southern California Studio Pottery
$2,750Sale Price / set|50% Off
1950s La Gardo Tackett Iconic + Rare Pasadena Southern California Studio Pottery
By La Gardo Tackett
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A pair of extremely hard to find La Gardo Tackett Sea Bird Cruets. So playful and sculptural, iconic California design! Lg W 4 x D 3 x H 11 3/4 in. Sm W 4 x D 2 3/4 x H 5 1/4 in.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Ceramic
Rose Cabat Signed Large Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Studio Pottery Bowl, 1950s
By Rose Cabat
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic, quite unique, and rare early work by famed American studio potter Rose Cabat who
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios Celadon Ceramic Table Lamp, 1950s
By Gordon & Jane Martz, Marshall Studios
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
creamy areas. The minimal shape of the lamp allows the complex, studio art pottery influenced glaze to
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
1950s Roger Corsaw Stoneware Vase Mid-0Century Studio Pottery
$1,440Sale Price|20% Off
1950s Roger Corsaw Stoneware Vase Mid-0Century Studio Pottery
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Frank. Around the 1950s, Corsaw began to design and sell work to Neiman Marcus. His works were featured
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases
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Ceramic
Joep Felder Set of 3 Midcentury Studio Pottery Works, 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Joep Felder Set of 3 midcentury Studio Pottery pieces, The Netherlands, 1950s. Beautiful and
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Swiss Studio Pottery Green & Yellow Vase Pot Switzerland circa 1950s
By Toepferei Maurachern, Martha Moser-Waber
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
dots/spots - the design almost looks typical of Italian studio pottery of that period, but was, in fact
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Roger Capron Vallauris Pottery Vintage 1950s French Studio Art Sun Face Vase
By Roger Capron
Located in Wilton, CT
studio in Vallauris, circa 1950s. Measures: 10" high, 5" wide, 2 1/4" deep. Excellent condition.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Stoneware
1950s Vintage Mid-Century Black, White & Taupe Striped Round Studio Pottery Vase
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Beautiful petite vintage midcentury modern European vessel or vase by an unknown studio pottery
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Petite ceramic vase by Carl Harry Stalhane for Rörstrand Studio, 1950s
By Carl-Harry Stålhane, rorstrand studio
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Beige Ceramic Vase with earthy ceramic glaze.
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Early 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Joep Felder Mid Century Studio Pottery Bowl with 'Wavy' Decor, 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Joep Felder midcentury Studio pottery bowl with white 'wavy' decor, The Netherlands, 1950s
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Joep Felder Midcentury Studio Pottery Slender Vase with 'Wavy' Decor, 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Joep Felder midcentury Studio Pottery Slender Vase with white 'wavy' decor, The Netherlands, 1950s
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases
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Ceramic
Joep Felder Midcentury Studio Pottery Conical Vase with 'Wavy' Decor, 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Joep Felder Mid Century Studio Pottery Conical Vase with white 'wavy' decor, The Netherlands, 1950s
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
MidCentury Danish You and I Series Studio Pottery Vase by Svend Aage Holm, 1950s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Danish You and I Series Studio Pottery Vase by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen for Søholm
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Don Schaumburg Flared Studio Bowl, circa 1950s
By Don Schaumburg
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Schaumburg was a San Diego artist who took up pottery in the early 1950s. He moved to Arizona and taught at
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Mid-20th Century American Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
1950s Bitossi Studio Pottery Lamp Mid-Century Italy Aldo Londi Gambone
$1,800Sale Price|25% Off
1950s Bitossi Studio Pottery Lamp Mid-Century Italy Aldo Londi Gambone
By Bitossi, Guido Gambone, Raymor
Located in Hyattsville, MD
1950s Bitossi studio ceramic lamp. Biomorphic Designs. All original.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
1950s Stig Lindberg Leaf Bowl Hand Painted Studio Pottery Sweden Polkadots
$620Sale Price|20% Off
1950s Stig Lindberg Leaf Bowl Hand Painted Studio Pottery Sweden Polkadots
By Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful and iconic Lindberg hand-painted pattern in lemon yellow. No chips, and no cracks, but there are some glaze skips to front left tip and rear side of stem, pictured. Just ov...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stoneware
Large Hand-Painted German Studio Pottery Vase by A. Becker for Steuler, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A tall and richly decorated mid-century studio pottery vase from Steuler Keramik, hand painted by
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
1950s Sail Fish Bowl by Herb Cohen Studio Pottery Dish Midcentury Atomic
$510Sale Price|40% Off
1950s Sail Fish Bowl by Herb Cohen Studio Pottery Dish Midcentury Atomic
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful rare handmade piece from Herb Cohen's ceramic studio. Cohen worked for Hyalyn most of his
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stoneware
1950s Thomas Toft Danish Studio Pottery Petite Salt Cup Vase Mid-Century Modern
$1,196Sale Price|20% Off
1950s Thomas Toft Danish Studio Pottery Petite Salt Cup Vase Mid-Century Modern
By Thomas Toft
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful and rare, a most sought after series. No damage. Any perceived imperfections are just natural to the porous clay material.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Clay
Vintage Studio Planter Organic Pink, Black Decor, Denmark, 1950s
$280Sale Price|33% Off
Vintage Studio Planter Organic Pink, Black Decor, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
pink and black soft lines over the warm beige base. Manufactured by E.B.S. Klint in the 1950s. Signed
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardi...
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware
XL Ceramic Pottery Shell Plate "STRIPES" by Fratelli Fanciullacci, ITALY, 1950s
By Fratelli Fanciullacci
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Fanciullaci Decade: 1950s This original studio pottery vintage plate element was designed by Fratelli
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Studio Pottery Vase in Green Drip Glaze, Signed 1176
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
glazed finish Signed/marked on base: “1176” Estimated date: 1950s–1970s Mid-century studio pottery
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
1950s Studio Keramik floor Vase series GARDA Atelier Huber Roethe Landshut
Located in Landshut, BY
1950's In 1930 Herta Huber - Roethe and her husband Ernst took over the ceramic pottery Achdorf in
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
1950s Studio Keramik floor Vase Atelier Huber Roethe Landshut 1959 with inlet
Located in Landshut, BY
STUDIO KERAMIK FLOOR VASE Atelier Herta Huber Roethe Landshut 1950s (it´s been created by an
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
a pair of 1950s Studio Keramik floor Vases Atelier Berta Huber Roethe Landshut
$850Sale Price / set|69% Off
a pair of 1950s Studio Keramik floor Vases Atelier Berta Huber Roethe Landshut
Located in Landshut, BY
an amazing set of 2 STUDIO KERAMIK FLOOR VASES by Atelier Herta Huber Roethe Landshut 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
Mid-Century Turquoise Ceramic Vase by Alexandre de Wemmel, Belgium, 1950s
By Sainte Radegonde, Gustave Asch
Located in Glasgow, GB
Handmade in Belgium in the mid-1950s, this mid-century studio pottery vase by Alexandre de Wemmel
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Midcentury 1950s Earthenware Vase or Vessel Germany Studio Pottery
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Lovely vintage 1950s vase or vessel pottery made of natural terracotta clay. Marked 74/35 form
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Jacques Poussine / Wall Plate, Sant Vicens, 1950s, Studio Pottery
By Jacques Poussine
Located in Munster, NRW
The wall plate, designed by Jacques Poussine in the 1950s, shows clear design parallels to artists
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
LaGardo Tackett and Kenji Fujita Ceramic 'Fish' Platter, 1950s Studio Pottery
By Lagardo Tackett, Kenji Fujita
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, California, circa 1950s. Hand-incised fish skeleton glazed in brown and black, excellent vintage condition
Category
Mid-20th Century American Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
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1950s Studio Pottery For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of 1950s studio pottery you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, pottery and stoneware, every item from our selection of 1950s studio pottery was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of 1950s studio pottery — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of 1950s studio pottery, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of 1950s studio pottery that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gordon & Jane Martz, Marshall Studios and Thomas Toft produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a 1950s Studio Pottery?
Prices for a piece of 1950s studio pottery can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $149 and can go as high as $15,289, while the average can fetch as much as $1,200.
Questions About 1950s Studio Pottery
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify studio pottery, look on the bottom of the piece for a maker's mark. Then, use an authoritative online resource to determine which artisan uses the mark. A licensed art appraiser can assist you if you have difficulty identifying the pottery on your own. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of expertly vetted studio pottery.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024To identify studio pottery marks, you can first try photographing the marking and performing a reverse image search. In some cases, this approach will lead to a quick identification. When it doesn't, you can enter a description of the marking into a search engine or look for images of the marks in trustworthy reference guides. If you need further assistance, seek the advice of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of pottery.
- What is 1950s furniture called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 20241950s furniture is called vintage furniture. Some pieces produced during this period may be considered mid-century modern based on their characteristics. Mid-century modern design refers to the variety of modernism that rose to prominence in the 1940s and ’50s. It displays many of the characteristics of the earlier versions of modernism, including simple forms and a focus on functionality. Other traits common in mid-century modern furniture include unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and mixed materials, emphasizing wood, wool, steel and plastic. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of 1950s furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024The best-known 1950s furniture style is called mid-century modern. Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three phrases that describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II through creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Mid-century modern designers combined natural and human-made materials, such as teak, rosewood and oak woods as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. Some well-known mid-century modern designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of mid-century modern furniture.
- Which artist became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025Frank Stella is the artist who became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s. These works featured bands of black paint separated by thin, precise stripes of bare canvas. At a time when contemporary painting was all about wild gestures, thick paint and formal abandon, the “Black Paintings” created a sensation. Explore a range of Frank Stella art on 1stDibs.
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