California Vintage Plates

This beautiful glazed ceramic piece, circa 1960, captures the fragility and devastation of living in San Francisco's earthquake-prone area. This piece showcases the influence of the ...

Wonderful 99 piece set of California dinnerware by Winfield Pottery Company of Pasadena, circa 1950s.

Luncheon set of service for 8 (10 inch plates, 8 inch plates,cups and saucers) with 2 ashtrays, coffee pot, creamer and sugar in Brastoffs swirled gold,pink and gray design. Each p...

Enamel plate created by Barney Reid of San Diego, California.

1950s Modern Pottery Stoneware Handcrafted by designer Edith Heath Ceramics California Small Green Plate. Sea and Sand Coupe shaped plate.

Hand painted decorative crackle glaze charger plate entitled Pomona, created by Jean Goodwin Ames of California.

Hand painted decorative crackle glaze charger plate entitled Night Fragment, created by Jean Goodwin Ames of California.

Marked at the bottom is "California". Plates: (4) 7.5" Wide 5" Deep 1.5" Tall Compote with Lid: (1) 6" Tall 6.5" Diameter

Cadmium plated steel table sculpture by listed artist Paul Kasper of Whittier, California.

The badge slides up and down for comfort and appearance and is worn and supported around the neck; with a flat leather band attached to the braided ties by a pair of planished 3/4" ...

An iconic, beautifully designed, and decorated fish plate/ platter by famed Mid Century designers LaGardo Tackett (the primary founder of “Architectural Pottery,”) and Kenji Fujita a...

An iconic, beautifully designed, X Large and decorated fish plate/ platter by famed Mid Century designers LaGardo Tackett (the primary founder of “Architectural Pottery,”) and Kenji ...

Mid-Century Modern accent table lamp manufactured by Modeline of California, circa 1970's. This unique piece will light up any space featuring a suspended frosted glass globe accente...

Set of 12 Sascha Brastoff marbleized ceramic plates from California, yellow surf pattern which is quite rare.

Ceramic plate by California artist, Rick Yoshimoto. Rick has been creating pieces out of Northern California since the late 1970s.

Copper enameled plate by California artist, Jade Snow Wong c.1950s.

This is one of the nicest decorated enamel plate for the California artist Ellamarie Wooley .This is like painting on fire.

This carved stone plate features a romantic scene of Anthony and Cleopatra by Incolay of California.

From a collection that took 30 years to collect, a rare set of all signed DTC (Dorothy Thorpe California) serving plates and bowls. All deeply hand etched inspired by Mrs.

A large 1958 sculpture in welded steel, brass, bronze, and copper on a small plate mount by California-based artist Max Finkelstein.

Product Description: The California series, of which we offer 6 red plates here, was designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane in 1952.

Set of Metlox poppy trail California contemporary. Eight pieces each dinner plate soup bowl, small bowl, bread plates 32 pieces total.

Publishing Information: Haddad's Fine Arts, California, Plate-signed. The piece is in Fair/Distressed Condition, there is discoloration and creasing due to age and handling (please s...

The bottom of the plate is stamped Heath 1990 Sausalito California.

This is a set of eight California pottery lettuce / cabbage plates designed by Brad Keeler.

Classic California orange glaze ceramic chop plate, possibly Pacific, or Catalina Pottery, unsigned.

Large enamel plate on copper by Annemarie Davidson. Signed on back.

Beautiful and colorful enamel plate on copper by Annemarie Davidson. Signed and with label on underside.

Pair of Midcentury ceramic flower plates, Stewart B. McCullogh, California. Lovely glaze of white with blue or black border and centre, and light blue shading.

A relatively rare and wonderfully hand-painted charger featuring a mischievous cat by famed American/ California ceramist Beatrice Wood. The portrait of the feline features Wood's un...

Seldom seen Vivika & Otto Heino California Studio Art Pottery Stoneware low bowl plate.

An iconic, beautifully designed, and decorated fish plate/ platter by famed Mid Century designers LaGardo Tackett (the primary founder of “Architectural Pottery,”) and Kenji Fujita a...

Very hard to find Janet Rothwoman California studio art pottery plate/plaque dating from the 1960's.

Very hard to find Janet Rothwoman California studio art pottery plate/plaque dating from the 1960's.

Brass-plated metal and blown white glass modernist ribbed onion form pendant chandelier by Lightcraft of California.

Onion pendant lamps glass brass. Described in the 1960's Light Craft of California catalog as: a 15" swag with a hand blown opal encased with antique brass on edge metal. We fabricat...

Copper-colored paper bag vase sculpture made from metal by California Bronze, Sonora, CA. The maker's mark sticker is still intact on the bottom of the piece. A similar style to the ...

A fine pair of Barcelona style lounge chairs for Chris Boyce Associates, Orange, California. Chrome-plated flat bar steel chairs with the original tufted black vinyl cushions, circa ...

Gorgeous Mid-Century Modern "galaxy" enamel on copper plate by southern California designer Lily Alexander for General Dynamics Convair unit, circa 1960s.

Stunning, full unused ceramic dinner set by Heath Ceramics for 12 people. This is a 36 piece set in mint condition. These glazes are no longer offered by Heath. Set includes dinner p...

Huge set of California dinnerware by Winfield Pottery Co. Pattern name is "Bird of Paradise".

1950s San Francisco based California designer Robert Bulmore adjustable pendant lamp with a heavy cast iron counter weight in which the lamp can raised or lowered from 23 to 39 inche...

Awesome glass and brass dinette table with four matching chairs. Minimal square tube design with great curves in center of table base. Super 1970s swivel chair base design with origi...

# P063 - Pair decorative mirrors from the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, California. The rectangular mirror plates framed by an ebonized and parcel gilt molded wood surround.

Note: Retains original paper label. Dorothy C. Thorpe California Note: Plate dimensions are 8.50" height x 6.50" width Please feel free to contact us directly for a shipping qu...

Cornell; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco/University of California Press, pp.142, color plate pp.143; 2007 Review of Exhibitions in Art in America Magazine; Selected Solo Exhibiti...

A fabulous set of 10 California Pottery crab soup plates and 10 California Pottery crab soup bowls by the renowned potter Brad Keeler.

Greene for The Feldman Lighting Co. of California. Brutalist ceiling plate inclulded but not shown in photos.

A truly breathtaking work by renowned Japanese born ceramic master Jun Kaneko. Kaneko studied with Peter Voulkos, Paul Soldner, and Jerry Rothman and was exposed to such artist as Ke...

Early Peter Voulkus ceramic vase early 1960'd [unsigned].

An important ceramic closed-form pot with rattle by Japanese American artist Toshiko Takaezu (American, 1922 - 2011). The story: In the 1980s, potter Lola Rae invited Toshika to her ...

A fine and rare Japanese ao-oribe glazed minoyaki stoneware dish, late Momoyama or early Edo period, 17th century, Japan. The circular dish of wheel thrown stoneware, glazed in the ...

A Fine and Important beautifully minimalist vase in the Japanese style with wavy rim and dripping manganese ‘bronze’ glaze by Dame Lucie Rie one of the 20th Century’s most important ...

A wonderfully designed work by famed American California Studio master ceramist Beatrice Wood featuring a gorgeous, sumptuous, iridescent luster (lustre) volcanic lava crater glaze (...

A fantastic ceramic closed-form pot with rattle by Japanese American artist Toshiko Takaezu (American, 1922 - 2011). The story: In the 1980s, potter Lola Rae invited Toshika to her ...

A unique and rare piece by influential Mid-Century Modern ceramist Glen Lukens whose work has become very collectible and relatively scarce and difficult to find. Lukens was the f...

A fantastic, freeform, heavy Chawan tea bowl by American master potter/artist Peter Voulkos who is universally known for his abstract expressionist ceramic pottery pieces and sculptu...

Studio pottery charger by Peter Voulkos, circa 1950-1955. Two incised expressionist female figures with stylized bird and sun. Size: 18" W x 16 1/4" W x 1" H. In excellent conditio...

A large ceramic bowl by Japanese American artist Toshiko Takaezu (American, 1922 - 2011). The deep form bowl features a robust body of thick wall, supported by a short round foot rin...

We try not to use the term "museum quality" often but in the case of his particular work, it is more than apt. A simply breathtaking piece by famed American ceramicist Beatrice Wo...