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Laura Andreson Signed Glazed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl
Laura Andreson Signed Glazed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl

Laura Andreson Signed Glazed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl

By Laura Andreson

Located in Studio City, CA

Art Museum, Pasadena, California 1972 Ceramics West, Utah State University, Logan, Utah 1972 Ogden

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Pacific Pottery California Coffee / Tea Carafe
Pacific Pottery California Coffee / Tea Carafe

Pacific Pottery California Coffee / Tea Carafe

By California Pottery

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A handcrafted slip made art pottery piece referred to as California pottery hence produced in the

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Pottery

Materials

Pottery, Wood

California Originals Ewer Vase Mid-Century Modern
California Originals Ewer Vase Mid-Century Modern

California Originals Ewer Vase Mid-Century Modern

By California Pottery

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Bright and distinct ewer vase was made by California Originals pottery in 1950s-1960s. It is

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Metlox California Pottery Grill / Divided Plates Set
Metlox California Pottery Grill / Divided Plates Set

Metlox California Pottery Grill / Divided Plates Set

By California Pottery

Located in Cincinnati, OH

. Coined California Pottery because of the style and manufactured in the state by the Metlox Pottery

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Pottery

Mid Century Lou Hoenig Ceramic Ashtray for California Pottery, c.1969
Mid Century Lou Hoenig Ceramic Ashtray for California Pottery, c.1969

Mid Century Lou Hoenig Ceramic Ashtray for California Pottery, c.1969

By California Pottery

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Mid Century Lou Hoenig Ceramic Ashtray for California Pottery, c.1969.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Brad Keeler 1950's Lobster Seafood Sauce Bowls  California Pottery
Brad Keeler 1950's Lobster Seafood Sauce Bowls  California Pottery

Brad Keeler 1950's Lobster Seafood Sauce Bowls California Pottery

By California Pottery

Located in Cincinnati, OH

pair was designed by Brad Keeler from the noted California pottery companies during the Mid Century

Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury California Ceramic Planters
Midcentury California Ceramic Planters

Midcentury California Ceramic Planters

Located in Atlanta, GA

California. They have clean lined incised decoration and a beautiful glaze. They are priced at $650 each or

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Charles and Alice Smith California Pottery Tea Cups, Set of 3
Midcentury Charles and Alice Smith California Pottery Tea Cups, Set of 3

Midcentury Charles and Alice Smith California Pottery Tea Cups, Set of 3

By Chalice of California

Located in Fairfield, CA

and Alice Smith of California. Great abstract design on the fronts consisting of carved lines and

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

1952 Los Angeles Potteries Amorphous Ceramic Flamingo Bowl in Yellow
1952 Los Angeles Potteries Amorphous Ceramic Flamingo Bowl in Yellow

1952 Los Angeles Potteries Amorphous Ceramic Flamingo Bowl in Yellow

Located in Red Lion, PA

California ceramics. Finished in a vibrant yellow glaze, the bowl features an irregular, amorphous shape

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Early Laura Andreson California Modernist Ceramic Stoneware Bowl
Early Laura Andreson California Modernist Ceramic Stoneware Bowl

Early Laura Andreson California Modernist Ceramic Stoneware Bowl

By Laura Andreson

Located in Palm Springs, CA

, California. She received a bachelor's degree in education at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand - Group of 5 ''California''
Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand - Group of 5 ''California''

Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand - Group of 5 ''California''

By Carl-Harry Stålhane

Located in Stockholm, SE

Group of five ceramic bowls/plate/vases designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand, ''California

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

William Polia Pillin California Studio Colorful Ceramic Bowl
William Polia Pillin California Studio Colorful Ceramic Bowl

William Polia Pillin California Studio Colorful Ceramic Bowl

By Polia Pillin

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Colorful California studio pottery bowl created by William and Polia Pillin of Los Angeles

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Kazuko Matthews Post Modern Ceramic Teapot, California, 1980's
Kazuko Matthews Post Modern Ceramic Teapot, California, 1980's

Kazuko Matthews Post Modern Ceramic Teapot, California, 1980's

By Kazuko Matthews

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Kazuko Matthews Post Modern Ceramic Teapot, California, 1980's. Kazuko Kayasuga Matthews was born

Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Whimsical Signed Vintage 1984 California Studio Art Pottery Lidded Jar
Whimsical Signed Vintage 1984 California Studio Art Pottery Lidded Jar

Whimsical Signed Vintage 1984 California Studio Art Pottery Lidded Jar

Located in San Diego, CA

Superb vintage California studio pottery lidded jar. Beautiful fan-shaped finial with sgraffito

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rimas VisGirda California Studio Stoneware Funk Pottery Cup Mug
Rimas VisGirda California Studio Stoneware Funk Pottery Cup Mug

Rimas VisGirda California Studio Stoneware Funk Pottery Cup Mug

Located in Palm Springs, CA

has exhibited his work, given workshops in ceramics, and lectured internationally. He is represented

Category

1990s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Otto and Vivika Heino California Studio Ball Weed Vase
Otto and Vivika Heino California Studio Ball Weed Vase

Otto and Vivika Heino California Studio Ball Weed Vase

By Otto and Vivika Heino

Located in Palm Springs, CA

White splash ball vase created by Otto and Vivika Heino of Ojai, California. Vase measures 5" by 5

Category

1990s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Midcentury Charles and Alice Smith California Studio Pottery Tumbler
Midcentury Charles and Alice Smith California Studio Pottery Tumbler

Midcentury Charles and Alice Smith California Studio Pottery Tumbler

Located in Fairfield, CA

Alice Smith of California. Decorated with a series of figures carved into the sides of the mug. Finished

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Bob Sakoda Sculptural 3-Piece Ceramic Set, California Studio Pottery, 1980
Bob Sakoda Sculptural 3-Piece Ceramic Set, California Studio Pottery, 1980

Bob Sakoda Sculptural 3-Piece Ceramic Set, California Studio Pottery, 1980

Located in Oceanside, US

example of California’s mid-century craft tradition, Sakoda’s work is defined by modernist restraint, hand

Category

Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Postmodern Pink Pottery Decanter Set by Jaru of California
Vintage Postmodern Pink Pottery Decanter Set by Jaru of California

Vintage Postmodern Pink Pottery Decanter Set by Jaru of California

By Jaru

Located in Fairfield, CA

A rare 1980s postmodern pottery decanter set made by Jaru of California. Includes a tall conical

Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Kazuko Matthews Post Modern California Studio Stoneware Teapot with Lid
Kazuko Matthews Post Modern California Studio Stoneware Teapot with Lid

Kazuko Matthews Post Modern California Studio Stoneware Teapot with Lid

By Kazuko Matthews

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Flattened stoneware Post Modernist teapot with lid by California architectural artist Kazuko

Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Marc Bellaire Large Decorative Ceramic Bowl Luau Signed California Pottery USA
Marc Bellaire Large Decorative Ceramic Bowl Luau Signed California Pottery USA

Marc Bellaire Large Decorative Ceramic Bowl Luau Signed California Pottery USA

By Marc Bellaire

Located in Monrovia, CA

piece of California pottery. Marc Bellaire was born in 1925 in Toledo, Ohio. He studied at the Toledo

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Robert Maxwell Glazed Studio Pottery Planter with Floral Motif
Robert Maxwell Glazed Studio Pottery Planter with Floral Motif

Robert Maxwell Glazed Studio Pottery Planter with Floral Motif

By Robert Maxwell

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand thrown studio pottery planter by California ceramics artist Robert Maxwell, circa 1970s. This

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stoneware

3 Piece Set California Pottery Mardi Gras  by Marc Bellaire
3 Piece Set California Pottery Mardi Gras  by Marc Bellaire

3 Piece Set California Pottery Mardi Gras by Marc Bellaire

By Marc Bellaire

Located in Buffalo, NY

Classic Mid-Century Modern ceramic pottery by Marc Bellaire, 3 piece set includes stylized covered bowl, two stylized plates.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of California Studio Ceramic Giraffes by Frank Engle Studio
Pair of California Studio Ceramic Giraffes by Frank Engle Studio

Pair of California Studio Ceramic Giraffes by Frank Engle Studio

Located in Ferndale, MI

Pair of Studio Ceramic Giraffes, Wonderful Form , fun and whimsical . Gold over matte black glaze . From the studio of Frank Engle . Originally in Los Angeles . Eventually relocate...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Vivika Otto Heino California Studio Pottery Small Weed Pot Bud Vase
Vivika Otto Heino California Studio Pottery Small Weed Pot Bud Vase

Vivika Otto Heino California Studio Pottery Small Weed Pot Bud Vase

By Otto and Vivika Heino

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Small stoneware weed bud vase created by Vivika and Otto Heino of Ojai, California. Vase measures

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

California Pottery Ford Model T TV Lamp & Planter by McCoy
California Pottery Ford Model T TV Lamp & Planter by McCoy

California Pottery Ford Model T TV Lamp & Planter by McCoy

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Model T by California ceramics and pottery maker Mcoy Pottery. The lamp is finished in pink embodying

Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

California Pottery Swan Love TV Planter & Lamp by Royal Fleet
California Pottery Swan Love TV Planter & Lamp by Royal Fleet

California Pottery Swan Love TV Planter & Lamp by Royal Fleet

Located in Van Nuys, CA

from their heads in a loving embrace by California ceramics and pottery maker Royal Fleet. The lamp is

Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Edmund Ronaky Ceramic Bowl Dish Hand painted Under Glaze California Potter
Edmund Ronaky Ceramic Bowl Dish Hand painted Under Glaze California Potter

Edmund Ronaky Ceramic Bowl Dish Hand painted Under Glaze California Potter

By Edmund Ronaky

Located in Chicago, IL

This fun ceramic dish by California potter Edmund Ronaky has a free form and a two-part shape. It

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture
Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture

By Dora De Larios

Located in Studio City, CA

California studio art potter Dora De Larios. It was recently brought to our attention by a collector of her

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Peter Voulkos Signed Large California Studio Pottery Stoneware Charger Plate
Peter Voulkos Signed Large California Studio Pottery Stoneware Charger Plate

Peter Voulkos Signed Large California Studio Pottery Stoneware Charger Plate

By Peter Voulkos

Located in Studio City, CA

Museum, Nagoya, Japan Albany Mall, Albany, New York American Museum of Ceramic Arts, Pomona, California

Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Beatrice Wood Signed Midcentury California Studio Pottery Luster Glaze Vase
Beatrice Wood Signed Midcentury California Studio Pottery Luster Glaze Vase

Beatrice Wood Signed Midcentury California Studio Pottery Luster Glaze Vase

By Beatrice Wood

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful gem of a piece by famed American/California ceramicist Beatrice Wood featuring her

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Glen Lukens Signed Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic California Pottery Bowl
Glen Lukens Signed Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic California Pottery Bowl

Glen Lukens Signed Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic California Pottery Bowl

By Glen Lukens

Located in Studio City, CA

University of Southern California (USC) Architectural School’s Ceramics Department where he helped establish

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Mid-Century Modern Lava Glazed Blue Ceramic California Studio Pottery Plate
Mid-Century Modern Lava Glazed Blue Ceramic California Studio Pottery Plate

Mid-Century Modern Lava Glazed Blue Ceramic California Studio Pottery Plate

Located in Studio City, CA

California master potters Beatrice Wood, Glen Lukens, and Otto and Gertrud Natzler. The sumptuous glaze is

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Otto and Vivika Heino Signed Midcentury Large California Studio Pottery Bowl
Otto and Vivika Heino Signed Midcentury Large California Studio Pottery Bowl

Otto and Vivika Heino Signed Midcentury Large California Studio Pottery Bowl

By Otto and Vivika Heino

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautifully designed, exquisitely handmade bowl by pottery or ceramics masters husband and wife

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Floral Bowl
Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Floral Bowl

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Floral Bowl

By Rupert J. Deese

Located in Studio City, CA

A gorgeous floral or leaf pattern decorated bowl by California master ceramist Rupert Deese who

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Art Plate
Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Art Plate

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Art Plate

By Dora De Larios

Located in Studio City, CA

Peterson at the University of Southern California where she graduated with a major in ceramics in 1957. In

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Pedestal Bowl
Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Pedestal Bowl

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Pedestal Bowl

By Rupert J. Deese

Located in Studio City, CA

A gorgeously crafted, beautifully yellow glazed, Mid-Century Modern pedestal bowl by California

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture Bowl
Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture Bowl

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture Bowl

By Dora De Larios

Located in Studio City, CA

California studio art potter Dora De Larios featuring and Pacific West Coast oceanic design with rolling

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Glen Lukens Signed Early Midcentury Glazed California Pottery Weed Pot Vase
Glen Lukens Signed Early Midcentury Glazed California Pottery Weed Pot Vase

Glen Lukens Signed Early Midcentury Glazed California Pottery Weed Pot Vase

By Glen Lukens

Located in Studio City, CA

University of Southern California (USC) Architectural School’s Ceramics Department where he helped establish

Category

Vintage 1920s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

F. Carlton Ball Midcentury Signed Ceramic Glazed California Studio Pottery Bowl
F. Carlton Ball Midcentury Signed Ceramic Glazed California Studio Pottery Bowl

F. Carlton Ball Midcentury Signed Ceramic Glazed California Studio Pottery Bowl

By F. Carlton Ball

Located in Studio City, CA

A fantastic, wonderfully glazed and textured Mid-Century Modern pottery bowl by renowned California

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Peter Voulkos Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Plate Charger
Peter Voulkos Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Plate Charger

Peter Voulkos Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Plate Charger

By Peter Voulkos

Located in Studio City, CA

, Albany, New York American Museum of Ceramic Arts, Pomona, California The Anderson Collection at

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl
Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl

Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl

By Joel Edwards

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderfully designed and executed bowl by famed American California potter, Joel Edwards. This

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Beatrice Wood Signed Iridescent Luster Glaze California Studio Pottery Face Vase
Beatrice Wood Signed Iridescent Luster Glaze California Studio Pottery Face Vase

Beatrice Wood Signed Iridescent Luster Glaze California Studio Pottery Face Vase

By Beatrice Wood

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful gem of a piece by famed American/California ceramicist Beatrice Wood featuring her

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Barbara Willis Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl
Barbara Willis Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl

Barbara Willis Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl

By Barbara Willis

Located in Studio City, CA

California studio pottery artist Barbara Willis (1917-2011). The elongated curved contours and stunning

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Beatrice Wood Signed Mid-Century California Studio Pottery Luster Glaze Vase
Beatrice Wood Signed Mid-Century California Studio Pottery Luster Glaze Vase

Beatrice Wood Signed Mid-Century California Studio Pottery Luster Glaze Vase

By Beatrice Wood

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderfully crafted and complexly glazed vase by famed American/California ceramicist Beatrice

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Raul Coronel Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl, 1960s
Raul Coronel Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl, 1960s

Raul Coronel Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl, 1960s

By Raul Coronel

Located in Studio City, CA

an important role in the American (he became a naturalized citizen) / California design movement of

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Beatrice Wood Mid-Century California Studio Pottery Luster Glaze Framed Fragment
Beatrice Wood Mid-Century California Studio Pottery Luster Glaze Framed Fragment

Beatrice Wood Mid-Century California Studio Pottery Luster Glaze Framed Fragment

By Beatrice Wood

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderfully crafted and beautifully glazed framed pottery fragment by famed American/California

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Raul Coronel Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl
Raul Coronel Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl

Raul Coronel Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl

By Raul Coronel

Located in Studio City, CA

important role in the American (he became a naturalized citizen) / California design movement of the 1950s

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

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California Ceramics For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of california ceramics is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct california ceramics — often made from ceramic, stoneware and pottery — can elevate any home. There are 137 antique and vintage california ceramics for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 4 modern editions to choose from as well. California ceramics have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Scandinavian Modern california ceramics are consistently popular styles. California ceramics have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Gainey Pottery, Don Jennings and Joel Edwards are consistently popular.

How Much are California Ceramics?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $650, while they’re typically $135 on the low end and $16,950 highest priced.