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California Studio Pottery Ikebana Vase
Located in San Diego, CA
California studio pottery signed ikebana vase with multiple openings, circa 1960s. This very unique
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jar...

Materials

Pottery

California Studio Pottery Earthenware Vase
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice California studio pottery earthenware vase with beautiful grayish blue, tan and brown
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Earthenware

California Studio Pottery Vase with Dimpled Sides
Located in San Diego, CA
A California studio pottery vase with dimpled sides circa 1960s. This very unique piece measures
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Large MCM California Studio Pottery Signed Charger
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice California studio pottery charger, circa 1970s. The piece is signed on the reverse and
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Pottery

California Studio Pottery Signed Ikebana Planter with Frog
Located in San Diego, CA
California studio pottery signed ikebana planter with frog, circa 1990s. The piece measures: 7.5" W
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Ja...

Materials

Pottery

Midcentury Alice Smith California Studio Pottery Mug
By Chalice of California
Located in Fairfield, CA
A wonderful midcentury studio pottery mug from the 1940s-1950s by ceramicist, Alice Smith of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Mid-Century Signed California Studio Pottery Pot / Vase
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century signed California studio pottery pot / vase, circa 1970s. The vase is in very good
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Dayle Rushall Incised California Studio Pottery
Located in Fulton, CA
Impressive, large-scale studio pot by California Artist Dayle Rushall. Exceptional detail to hand
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

California Studio Pottery Stoneware Vase by Barbara Moorefield
By Barbara Moorefield
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice California studio pottery stoneware vase with beautiful tan and brown earth tones by
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Large Mid-Century Signed California Studio Pottery Blue Vase
Located in San Diego, CA
Large mid-Century signed California studio pottery vase, circa 1970s. The vase is in very good
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Large Mid-Century Signed California Studio Pottery Wrapped Vase
Located in San Diego, CA
Large mid-century signed California studio pottery wrapped vase, circa 1970s. The vase is in very
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Tom McMillin Stoneware Birdhouse Mid Century Modern California Studio Pottery
By Tom Mcmillin
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
wonderful example of California studio pottery from the 1960s. The bead is stamped MCMILLAN STONEWARE.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Petite California Studio Pottery Ceramic Vases by Barbara Moorefield
By Barbara Moorefield
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of petite California studio pottery ceramic vases with beautiful blue, red, tan
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Rupert Deese California Studio Pottery Compote
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
California studio stoneware compote created by Claremont, California ceramist, Rupert Deese
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Joel Edwards California Studio Pottery Chalice
Located in San Diego, CA
Stoneware chalice with incised decoration by California artist, Joel Edwards. 1950s Joel Edwards
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Joel Edwards California Studio Pottery Bowl
By Joel Edwards
Located in San Diego, CA
Stoneware bowl with wax resist decoration by California artist, Joel Edwards. 1960s Joel Edwards
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

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

Massice MCM California Studio Pottery Signed Charger
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice massive 22" eathenware studio pottery charger, circa 1970s. The piece is signed on the
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Large California Studio Pottery Cigar Ashtray
By Edith Heath, Stoneware Designs West, Robert Maxwell
Located in North Hollywood, CA
California Pottery, large vintage stoneware cigar ashtray. Classic mid-century modern ashtray in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware, Pottery

Paul Soldner Stoneware California Studio Pottery Vase
By Paul Soldner
Located in Palm Springs, CA
, California, circa 1960. Vase stands 9 1/8" in height and is signed Soldner on the bottom. In very good
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Stoneware

Antonio Prieto Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Large Vase
By Antonio Prieto
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully shaped, relatively large, and sumptuously glazed Mid-Century Modern California Studio
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Joel Edwards California Studio Pottery Weed Pot Vase
By Joel Edwards
Located in San Diego, CA
Stoneware weed pot vase with wax resist decoration by California artist, Joel Edwards. 1960s Joel
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

California Studio Pottery Ashtray by Robert Maxwell, 1965
By Robert Maxwell
Located in Denton, TX
Blenko crackled glass in the center signed by Robert Maxwell.
Category

20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Earthenware

Beatrice Wood Signed Volcanic Lava Glaze California Studio Pottery Vase Vessel
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
Mid-Century Modern vase/ vessel - quite a statement piece by the famed American/ California Studio
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Midcentury Charles and Alice Smith California Studio Pottery Tumbler
Located in Fairfield, CA
A wonderful midcentury studio pottery tumbler from the 1940s-1950s by ceramicists, Charles and
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Large Scale Triple Vase Joel Edwards California Studio Pottery
By Joel Edwards
Located in Sarasota, FL
Large scale pottery vase by Joel Edwards of California. Unusual three neck vase. Signed to the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Frank Matranga Stoneware Vase California Studio Pottery c.1970s
By Frank Matranga
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Matranga of Manhattan Beach, California. The vase is signed on the bottom, "Matranga."
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Mid Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ashtray by Heath Ceramics
By Edith Heath, Heath Ceramics
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage stoneware studio pottery ashtray designed by Edith and Brian Heath for Heath Ceramics of
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Beatrice Wood Signed Midcentury California Studio Pottery Cat Charger Plate
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
American/ California ceramist Beatrice Wood. The portrait of the feline features Wood's unmistakable
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Peter Voulkos Signed Large California Studio Pottery Stoneware Charger Plate
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
Voulkos who is known for his abstract expressionist ceramic pottery pieces and sculptures. Very unique and
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

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

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

California Studio Pottery Planter by James Wishon and Jerry Harrell
By Wishon-Harrell, David Cressey
Located in San Diego, CA
. James Wishon and Jerry Harrell produced many fine ceramics in their southern California studio. It
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Clay

William Shinn Lavender California Studio Pottery Extruded Ikebana Vase 1980s
By William Shinn
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Hand formed and extruded lavender ikebana vase created by William Shinn of Santa Maria, California
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware, Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Lava Glazed Blue Ceramic California Studio Pottery Plate
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully designed and blue lava crater glazed studio pottery plate in the style of Mid-Century
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

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

Peter Shire Exp Signed Ceramic California Studio Pottery Glazed Cup, 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
great addition to any post-modern ceramic or California Pottery collection or admirers of the artist's
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

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

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

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

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Art Plate
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed and gorgeously earth-toned glazed plate by famed Mexican-American California
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Peter Shire Signed Memphis Milano California Studio Pottery Wall Sculpture, 1981
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and rare/scarce wall relief sculpture by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Paint

Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern Brutalist California Studio Pottery Vase
By Joel Edwards
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully designed, quite heavy brutalist sculptural vase by famed American California potter
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Harrison Mcintosh Signed Early Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Vase
By Harrison McIntosh
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisitely designed and gorgeously glazed vase by renowned American West Coast Californian
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeously crafted, beautifully glazed, Mid-Century Modern curved bowl by California master
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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

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

Laura Andreson Signed Glazed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl
By Laura Andreson
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully crafted and beautifully glazed bowl by renowned American California master potter
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Laura Andreson Signed Glazed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl
By Laura Andreson
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully crafted and beautifully glazed bowl by renowned American California master potter
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Peter Voulkos Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Plate Charger
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
known for his abstract expressionist ceramic pottery pieces and sculptures. Very unique and scarce work
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

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

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

Beatrice Wood Signed Pink Lava Glaze Midcentury California Studio Pottery Bowl
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
Famed California Mid-Century Modern artist Beatrice Wood signed bowl featuring a unique pink lava
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Ken Price Signed Midcentury Modern California Studio Pottery Vase Vessel 1956
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work by famed American/ California potter/ artist Ken Price. This an earlier work
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

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

Otto Natzler Signed Volcanic Glaze California Studio Pottery Oval Vessel Vase
By Otto Natzler
Located in Studio City, CA
began a ceramics studio. Their now well documented collaboration lasted over thirty years until
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

1950s La Gardo Tackett Iconic + Rare Pasadena Southern California Studio Pottery
By La Gardo Tackett
Located in Hyattsville, MD
, 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.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Ceramic

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

Polia Pillin Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Yunomi Tea Cup
Located in Studio City, CA
years at their home studio (Pillin Art Pottery Company). Polia is most well known for her use of engobe
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Peter Shire Exp Signed Ceramic California Studio Pottery Glazed Honey Pot, 1978
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
-modern ceramic or California Pottery collection or admirers of the artist's work or eye-catching stand
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Paint

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California Studio Pottery For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of california studio pottery for your home. Frequently made of ceramic, stoneware and pottery, every item from our selection of california studio pottery was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of california studio pottery — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An object in our assortment of california studio pottery made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of california studio pottery over the years, but those crafted by Don Jennings, Joel Edwards and Rupert Deese are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a California Studio Pottery?

A piece of california studio pottery can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $795, while the lowest priced sells for $149 and the highest can go for as much as $9,500.
Questions About California Studio Pottery
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To 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, 2024
    To 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.