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Folk Art Man Pottery

Harding Black Texas Artist Signed Mid-Century Modern Studio Pottery Pitcher
By Harding Black
Located in Studio City, CA
Museum of Art, Baylor University (1991 one-man); San Antonio Museum of Art (1995 retrospective); National
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Doyle Lane California Studio Pottery Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Three Bead Set
By Doyle Lane
Located in Studio City, CA
or make for an eye-catching vintage jewelry piece for either a man or woman once displayed. Lane's
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Mata Ortiz Pottery Vessel by Pilo Mora, 1990
By Pilo Mora
Located in Los Angeles, CA
institutions including the Art Museum in the University of New Mexico, the San Diego Museum of Man, The
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Late 20th Century Mexican Other Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Mata Ortiz Polychrome Pottery Vessel by Pilo Mora, 1990
By Pilo Mora
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mata Ortiz polychrome pottery vessel Pilo Mora, Master Potter (1961 - ) 1990 Hand coiled low
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Late 20th Century Mexican Other Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Water Serpent (Palulukang) and Mud Man (Koyemsi) - Kachina Doll
Located in Soquel, CA
Water Serpent (Palulukang) and Mud Man (Koyemsi) - Kachina Doll Brightly painted, dynamic
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Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Native American Objects

Materials

Fur, Feathers, Paint, Wood, Leather

Bold Master Work "Bullet Man" Handmade and Hand Glazed, Eva Fritz-Lindner
Located in South Burlington, VT
bold Folk Art sculptress and ceramist Eva Fritz-Lindner (1933-2017) studied at the Werkkunstschule
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Hand Made Folk Art Pottery Sculpture of a Mans Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful sculpture of a mans head... reminiscent of an Italian icon, the piece is unique and a
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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

George Ohr (Potter) "Bag Shaped" ceramic Savings Coin Bank Circa 1885
By George Ohr
Located in Incline Village, NV
by those who simply want a unique and great piece of folk art Americana. George Ohr was born in 1857
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Antique 1880s American Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Royal Copenhagen Figurine Carl Martin-Hansen "A Man from Greenland" #12225
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
artistic director the next year, and rapidly shifted designs in the same directions art pottery was
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Antique Early 1900s Danish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Jute

Shoji Hamada Tenmoku Glaze and Kaki Trailing Vase and Original Signed Sealed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum, London UK. Vase dimensions: 8.4" high, 3.5" diameter
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Blue Glazed Redware Character Jug Signed, 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An antique folk art blue glazed redware pottery pottery jug or flask modelled as a man wears a
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Antique Late 19th Century European Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Ceramic Square Bottle Vase with Naive-Style Motifs in Brown Glaze
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Wildenhain, known for their distinctive contributions to the world of pottery. However, what sets this vase
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Late 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Ceramic Hand-Painted Candlestick Candle Holder by DeSimone, Italy
By DeSimone, Giovanni DeSimone
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Italian Folk Art and the regional styles of Sicilian pottery. DeSimone's designs were highly original
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

Royal Copenhagen Figurine Carl Martin-Hansen "A Woman from Greenland" #12224
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
figure from a set numbered 12224 (Woman) and 12225 (Man) in the Royal Copenhagen catalog numbering system
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Antique Early 1900s Danish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

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Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
Located in London, London
Travertine dining table Two pedestals Oval Made to order in Italy. Size can be customised to a maximum length of 250cm. Can also be made in a circular one pedestal version.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
H 31.5 in W 94.49 in D 43.31 in
JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Robin Welch Large Glazed Stoneware Studio Pottery Jug
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and impressive British studio pottery handled jug decorated in matted glazes by renowned potter Robin Welch and dating from the 20th century. The stoneware jug is of cylindri...
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20th Century English Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

19thc Tight Weave North West Coast Indian Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic neat little basket with the original lid and in pristine condition. It is a 19thc Northwest coast American Indian basket.
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Antique 1890s American Native American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Hemp

Doyle Lane Mid-Century Modern Rare Colored Glass Ceramic Pottery Square Form
By Doyle Lane
Located in Studio City, CA
A rare, beautifully designed glass or ceramic form by famed midcentury American artist or potter Doyle Lane. Lane was a glaze specialist much like Glen Lukens and Otto Natzler. His c...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Fine Apache Basket
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Apache pictorial bowl with dogs and man figures with center squash blossom design. Period: First quarter 20th century Origin: Apache Size: 16" x 4" Family Owned & Operated Cisco’...
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Early 20th Century American Native American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Other

Mid Century Modern Danish Dining Table With Ceramic Tile Inlay. Circa 1970s
By Skovby Møbelfabrik A/S 1
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Mid Century Modern Danish Dining Table With Ceramic Tile Inlay. Circa 1970s Features quintessential Mid Century Modern Scandinavian design with a brutalist ceramic tile inlay...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Teak

Dora De Larios Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Large Vase
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous, rare, and unique large stoneware vase by famed Mexican American California studio art potter Dora De Larios. De Larios was born in Los Angeles to Mexican immigrant pa...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

David Cressey for Architectural Pottery 'Cheerio' Planter, ca. 1970
By David Cressey
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Vintage David Cressey for Architectural Pottery Pro/Artisan Series 'Cheerio' pattern planter in ivory glaze. One drain hole on bottom. Measures 14" Diameter x 12" Height.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stoneware

Raul Coronel Signed Mid-Century Modern Ceramic California Pottery Bowl, 1960s
By Raul Coronel
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully made and colored ashtray/ bowl by Mexican born ceramic master Raul Coronel who played an important role in the American (he became a naturalized citizen) / California d...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage Native American Santa Clara Blackware Pottery Legoria Tafoya (1911-1984)
Located in London, GB
Fine Native American Santa Clara Pottery Jar by Legoria Tafoya (1911-1984) Black ware of Ovoid form with encircling Evanya design, very nice design shape and size Period 1950/60s ...
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20th Century American Native American Objects

Materials

Pottery

Susan Bennett English Glazed Thrown Studio Pottery Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish thrown and glazed stoneware studio pottery vase with a ribbed body attributed to Susan Bennett (b.1954) and dated 1977. The vase has a bell shaped body with a wide flat rou...
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Vintage 1970s English Modern Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Southwestern Mata Ortiz Pottery Mini Pot Signed RRR by Reydesel Reyes Roque
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Vintage Southwestern Mata Ortiz pottery mini pot signed RRR Reydesel Reyes Roque. Small in stature, beautiful composition and colors.
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Late 20th Century Mexican Tribal Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mata Ortiz Polychrome Pottery Vessel by Rito Talvera Quezada, 1989
By Rito Talvera Quezada
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mata Ortiz polychrome pottery vessel Rito Talvera Quezada 1989 Hand-coiled low fire clay Pueblo Quezada, Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua, Mexico.
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Late 20th Century Mexican Other Ceramics

Materials

Clay

1980s Postmodern Kato Kogei Fujimori Carnival Mugs - Set of 6
By Fujimori, Kato Kogei
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A set of six ceramic mugs in the Carnival pattern for Kato Kogei’s Fujimori Collection. Fujimori was born in Japan in 1935 and won the National Art Award when he was just 19. He late...
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

Mata Ortiz Polychrome Effigy Pot by Mauro Quezada, 1989
By Mauro Quezada
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Polychrome effigy pot Mauro Quezada Hand coiled low fired clay 1989 Pueblo Quezada, Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua, Mexico Measures: 4.75 inches height x 5.5 inches in diameter Mauro Quezada...
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Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Clay, Paint

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Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug
By Lainer Meaders
Located in Wyomissing, PA
time, the area had been among the most concentrated pottery centers in the state. Meaders's grandfather
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Late 20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pottery

Rare Bloch African Americana Figural Tobacco Jar Humidor signed dated 1908
By Bernhard Bloch
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A rare Bernard Bloch black figural tobacco jar/humidor. Polychrome glaze decoration. A smiling man
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Pottery

19THC SIGNED AND HAND PAINTED POTTERY BLACK MAN WALL PLAQUE
Located in Los Angeles, CA
WONDERFUL AND FOLKY SOUTHERN 19THC WALL PLAQUE IN GREAT PAINT AND PATINA. PROBABLY HANDMADE AND HAND PAINTED WITH WONDERFUL WEAR AND GREAT CONDITION. THIS PIECE WAS PURCHASED ORIGINA...
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Antique 19th Century American Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Greek Attic Black Figure Pottery Lekythos, 490 BC
Located in London, GB
man (possibly Dionysos) carrying a rhyton and another female behind. The form of the vessel itself
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Greek Attic Black Figure Pottery Lekythos, 490 BC
Ancient Greek Attic Black Figure Pottery Lekythos, 490 BC
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H 6.75 in W 1.8 in D 1.8 in
Prattware Pottery Models of Cows with Figures, Yorkshire, 1810-1820
By Yorkshire Potteries
Located in Downingtown, PA
Prattware pottery models of cows with figures, Yorkshire, 1810-1820. (Ref: ny9109-cram) The
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Ceramics

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

Eric James Mellon Unique Studio Pottery Tile with Nudes Titled Mermaid
By Eric James Mellon 1
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine and unique, fresh to the market, stoneware studio pottery tile shaped panel hand
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Early 2000s English Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Eric James Mellon Studio Pottery Tile with Nudes Titled Europa & The Bull
By Eric James Mellon 1
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine and unique, fresh to market, stoneware studio pottery tile shaped panel hand painted
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Early 2000s English Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

1930s French Henriot Quimper Faience Pair of Man Woman Octagonal Yellow Plates
By Henriot Quimper
Located in New York, NY
yellow enameled Art Deco Quimper pottery, with the attractive octagonal shape, representing man and woman
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Pottery

Materials

Faience, Pottery

Pre Columbian Inca Stirrup Vessel South Latin American Antiques
Located in London, GB
torso of a man with Traditional style Inca Cap Inca Peru C 1400-1533 W 17 cm H 15 cm. Condition
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antiquities

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Pottery

Minai Ceramic Jug
Located in London, GB
vulnerable than pottery to the malice or negligence of man over time, these Minai-wares are significant in
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Minai Ceramic Jug
Minai Ceramic Jug
H 5.01 in W 15.75 in D 11.82 in
A 19th Century American Whiteware Pottery Mastiff Dog
Located in Katonah, NY
Mastiffs guarded castles and were known to pin a 180 pound man to the ground. Although this one
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Vintage Mask Mold of a Old Man by the American Mask Company
By Weller Pottery
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A pottery mask mold of a old scary man by the American Mask Company .
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Harding Black Texas Artist Signed Mid-Century Modern Studio Pottery Mugs Cups
By Harding Black
Located in Studio City, CA
, Washington D.C. (1951, 1956); Dallas Museum of Fine Arts (1952 one-man); Martin Museum of Art, Baylor
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Lobster Man Master Work Sculpture Hand-Painted by Eva Fritz-Lindner
Located in South Burlington, VT
-painted, hand glazed More photographs upon request. About the artist: The bold folk art sculptress
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Mid-20th Century German Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

"Physique" Magic Box 'Magician's Props' French, circa 1880
Located in Incline Village, NV
bottomless cylinder with red handkerchief inside Pink pottery looking vessel with thin string line inside
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Metal

18th Century French Faience Puzzle Mug, French Revolution, circa 1790s
Located in New York, NY
A rare and colorful French faience hand-thrown pottery “pichet trompeur” from the town of Nevers
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Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Ceramics

Materials

Faience

Mid-Century Carved African Dogon Marriage Stool Altar Bench Tribal Seat
Located in Dayton, OH
are in charge of pottery making. Dogon art is extremely versatile, although common stylistic
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Pearlware Staffordshire 'Sports Man' & 'Archer' Figures
By Staffordshire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Pair of Staffordshire pottery pearlware bocage figures with a hunting theme which feature a
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Antique 1820s English Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Bold Master Work "Bullet Man" Hand Made and Hand Glazed, Eva Fritz-Lindner
Located in South Burlington, VT
highly regarded ceramic folk art animal sculptures and unique wall and garden works of art inspired by
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pre Columbian Chimu Scorpion Man Vessel
Located in London, GB
Pre Columbian Chimu vessel of a Scorpion man, circa 1100-1400 AD, Peru. A fine quality and
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Antique 16th Century Peruvian Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Pre Columbian Chimu Scorpion Man Vessel
Pre Columbian Chimu Scorpion Man Vessel
H 6.7 in W 7.09 in D 3.55 in
Moche Stirrup Vessel, Man Resting on Cloth Bales, circa 300 AD
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Moche / Chimu stirrup vessel, well modelled as a man lying on a large rectangular bale, probably
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Tribal Art

Materials

Pottery

Pre Columbian Inca Grey Ware Portrait Head Vessel Ancient South America
Located in London, GB
of a smiling man wearing traditional Inca cap Inca period, circa 1438-1532 AD, Peru. Condition: minor
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Tribal Art

Materials

Pottery

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug
By Lainer Meaders
Located in Wyomissing, PA
time, the area had been among the most concentrated pottery centers in the state. Meaders's grandfather
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Late 20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pottery

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug
By Lainer Meaders
Located in Wyomissing, PA
time, the area had been among the most concentrated pottery centers in the state. Meaders's grandfather
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Late 20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pottery

Rare Spanish Colonial Oil on Canvas - Nothingness of Man
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Antique English Pottery Prattware Plate with Figure of Soldier ca. 1795
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
Antique period pottery plate depicting a figure of a military man brandishing a Sabre all
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Dinner Plates

Pottery Tableau, Ocumicho
Located in Mexico City, DF
wonderfully absurd and imaginative. A young man by the name of Marcelino Vicente was the original creator of
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Pottery Tableau, Ocumicho
Pottery Tableau, Ocumicho
H 12.5 in W 8 in D 13 in
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Folk Art Man Pottery For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of folk art man pottery available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of folk art man pottery — often made from ceramic, pottery and clay — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of folk art man pottery — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of folk art man pottery, those designed in mid-century modern, folk art and modern styles are of considerable interest. Eric James Mellon, Pilo Mora and DeSimone each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of folk art man pottery that is worth considering.

How Much is a Folk Art Man Pottery?

Prices for a piece of folk art man pottery start at $156 and top out at $2,650 with the average selling for $935.