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Australian Vintage Pottery

Vintage Boho Biomorphic Studio Pottery Lidded Vessel
Vintage Boho Biomorphic Studio Pottery Lidded Vessel

Vintage Boho Biomorphic Studio Pottery Lidded Vessel

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This vintage Boho biomorphic studio pottery lidded vessel features an organic shape and earthy

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Mid-20th Century Australian Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Darbyshire Pottery Family of Aboriginal Indigenous Figurines, 1950s, Set of 3
Darbyshire Pottery Family of Aboriginal Indigenous Figurines, 1950s, Set of 3

Darbyshire Pottery Family of Aboriginal Indigenous Figurines, 1950s, Set of 3

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A very rare and collectable group or family of slip pottery figurines from West Australian

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1950s Australian Tribal Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Large Stylish Picasso like Bowl by Greg Hamilton
Large Stylish Picasso like Bowl by Greg Hamilton

Large Stylish Picasso like Bowl by Greg Hamilton

By Hamilton

Located in Waddinxveen, ZH

. It is one of my favorite items, I have for sale. This studio pottery bowl is executed in a vibrant

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1990s Australian Other Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

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Henning Rathjen Pottery Vase, circa 1950s 'Small'
Henning Rathjen Pottery Vase, circa 1950s 'Small'

Henning Rathjen Pottery Vase, circa 1950s 'Small'

By Henning Rathjen

Located in Melbourne, AU

Henning Rathjen Australian pottery vase, stylised free flowing form. These are amongst the most

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1950s Australian Art Deco Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Australian Bicentenary Bowl, Wedgwood, circa 1988. Number 10 of 50 Made
Australian Bicentenary Bowl, Wedgwood, circa 1988. Number 10 of 50 Made

Australian Bicentenary Bowl, Wedgwood, circa 1988. Number 10 of 50 Made

By Wedgwood

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

in Australia was a key event in the history of European settlement in Australia. The colony was

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1980s English Neoclassical Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Gus McLaren Trumpet Horse, Australia, circa 1970
Gus McLaren Trumpet Horse, Australia, circa 1970

Gus McLaren Trumpet Horse, Australia, circa 1970

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H 7.49 in W 3.94 in L 7.49 in

Gus McLaren Trumpet Horse, Australia, circa 1970

By Gus McLaren, Betty McLaren

Located in Pymble, NSW

. McLaren started potting in Melbourne in 1955. He and his wife Betty, set up Yarraridge pottery and

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1970s Australian Mid-Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Ellis Red Stylized Figure Australia, circa 1960
Ellis Red Stylized Figure Australia, circa 1960

Ellis Red Stylized Figure Australia, circa 1960

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H 10.24 in W 5.91 in D 7.09 in

Ellis Red Stylized Figure Australia, circa 1960

By Ellis

Located in Pymble, NSW

Ellis ceramics were set up in Melbourne in 1953 by Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda Kratochvil. Their work is mainly slip cast earthenware of which this red figure is an exampl...

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1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Ellis Stylised Ram Melbourne, Australia, circa 1960
Ellis Stylised Ram Melbourne, Australia, circa 1960

Ellis Stylised Ram Melbourne, Australia, circa 1960

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H 8.67 in W 10.63 in D 9.45 in

Ellis Stylised Ram Melbourne, Australia, circa 1960

By Ellis

Located in Pymble, NSW

Ellis ceramics were set up in Melbourne in 1953 by Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda Kratochvil. Their work is mainly slip cast earthenware of which this ram is an example. High...

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1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Ellis Australian Horse 1965 Midcentury
Ellis Australian Horse 1965 Midcentury

Ellis Australian Horse 1965 Midcentury

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H 10.24 in W 4.34 in D 8.27 in

Ellis Australian Horse 1965 Midcentury

By Ellis Ceramics

Located in Pymble, NSW

Ellis ceramics was an Australian pottery set up in 1953 by a Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda

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1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-century large charger, Valerie Taylor, Australia.
Mid-century large charger, Valerie Taylor, Australia.

Mid-century large charger, Valerie Taylor, Australia.

By Valerie Taylor

Located in Pymble, NSW

Taylor, Sydney NSW, Australia, c.1965. Incised initials to base. Displays a brilliant glassy orange

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

Materials

Ceramic

Ellis Australia Fritte Glazed Wall Plaque circa 1960 of a Mother and Child
Ellis Australia Fritte Glazed Wall Plaque circa 1960 of a Mother and Child

Ellis Australia Fritte Glazed Wall Plaque circa 1960 of a Mother and Child

By Ellis

Located in Pymble, NSW

Ellis ceramics were set up in Melbourne in 1953 by Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda Kratochvil. Their work is mainly slip cast earthenware. Highly stylized and with a brillian...

Category

1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Mid Century Modern Teak Ceramic Tile Mosaic Coffee Table by Gerard Havekes 1960s
Mid Century Modern Teak Ceramic Tile Mosaic Coffee Table by Gerard Havekes 1960s

Mid Century Modern Teak Ceramic Tile Mosaic Coffee Table by Gerard Havekes 1960s

Located in Troy, MI

Exceptional one of a kind table by Australian ceramic artist Gerard Havekes (1925-2011) Circa

Category

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

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Pottery

Vintage Handmade Ceramic Round Vase
Vintage Handmade Ceramic Round Vase

Vintage Handmade Ceramic Round Vase

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H 7.88 in Dm 7.88 in

Vintage Handmade Ceramic Round Vase

Located in London, GB

for some years. She learned pottery in Australia, and lived and studied in Taiwan, India, Nepal

Category

1990s British Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Rebecca Cool & Ross Miller Ceramic Platter
Rebecca Cool & Ross Miller Ceramic Platter

Rebecca Cool & Ross Miller Ceramic Platter

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H 17 in W 15.25 in D 2 in

Rebecca Cool & Ross Miller Ceramic Platter

Located in Astoria, NY

Rebecca cool and Ross Miller (Australian, XX-XXI) ceramic pottery platter with incised and hand

Category

20th Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Gus McLaren Piggy Bank Australian, circa 1960
Gus McLaren Piggy Bank Australian, circa 1960

Gus McLaren Piggy Bank Australian, circa 1960

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H 3.94 in W 3.94 in D 7.49 in

Gus McLaren Piggy Bank Australian, circa 1960

By Gus McLaren

Located in Pymble, NSW

Betty, set up Yarraridge pottery and together and separately, the two produced an extensive body of work

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1970s Australian Mid-Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Andrew Halford Pottery Table Lamp, circa 1975
Andrew Halford Pottery Table Lamp, circa 1975

Andrew Halford Pottery Table Lamp, circa 1975

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H 20.87 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in

Andrew Halford Pottery Table Lamp, circa 1975

By Andrew Halford

Located in Pymble, NSW

an imposing and dynamic piece of Australian pottery at its best. Marked near the base, dating from

Category

1970s Australian Mid-Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

David Stewart Incised Earthenware Bowl Saint George & the Dragon
David Stewart Incised Earthenware Bowl Saint George & the Dragon

David Stewart Incised Earthenware Bowl Saint George & the Dragon

Located in Fulton, CA

to the ceramics industry for design, clay body and glazes. David also had his own pottery label with

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Ellis Pottery Green Bull Melbourne Australia
Ellis Pottery Green Bull Melbourne Australia

Ellis Pottery Green Bull Melbourne Australia

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H 6.5 in W 13.78 in D 6.3 in

Ellis Pottery Green Bull Melbourne Australia

By Ellis

Located in Pymble, NSW

A rare green glazed bull from the Melbourne factory of Ellis in Melbourne in the 1950s. The piece has its original paper label [usually missing].

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1950s Australian Mid-Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Pottery

David Oswald, Australian Handmade Ceramic Urn
David Oswald, Australian Handmade Ceramic Urn

David Oswald, Australian Handmade Ceramic Urn

By David Oswald

Located in Paradise Point, Queensland

works to corporations, hotel chains and resorts. This venture is described in Pottery in Australia, 36/1

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1990s Australian Greco Roman Australian Vintage Pottery

Pair of Mid-20th Century Bendigo Pottery Table Lamps with Period Textured Shades
Pair of Mid-20th Century Bendigo Pottery Table Lamps with Period Textured Shades

Pair of Mid-20th Century Bendigo Pottery Table Lamps with Period Textured Shades

By Bendigo Potters

Located in Ettalong Beach, NSW

Australian potters, Bendigo Pottery, established 1958. Original and amazing, period correct, textured

Category

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

Materials

Pottery

Henning Rathjen Australian Pottery Vase, circa 1950s
Henning Rathjen Australian Pottery Vase, circa 1950s

Henning Rathjen Australian Pottery Vase, circa 1950s

By Henning Rathjen

Located in Melbourne, AU

Henning Rathjen Australian pottery vase, stylized free flowing form. These are amongst the most

Category

1950s Australian Art Deco Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Ellis Ceramics (Australia) 1960s Ceramic 8.5" Horse, in Red
Ellis Ceramics (Australia) 1960s Ceramic 8.5" Horse, in Red

Ellis Ceramics (Australia) 1960s Ceramic 8.5" Horse, in Red

By Ellis Ceramics

Located in NEWTOWN, AU

Ellis Ceramics was an Australian pottery set up in 1953 by a Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Australian Vintage Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

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Australian Vintage Pottery For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of Australian vintage pottery on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, earthenware and stoneware, every piece of Australian vintage pottery was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of Australian vintage pottery you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of Australian vintage pottery, designed in the mid-century modern, modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of Australian vintage pottery that is appealing in its simplicity, but Accolay Pottery, Peter Voulkos and Aldo Londi produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is an Australian Vintage Pottery?

The average selling price for a piece of Australian vintage pottery at 1stDibs is $3,675, while they’re typically $263 on the low end and $56,048 for the highest priced.