Stan Bitters Pots

Pair of Stan Bitters thump pots. Hans Sump pf co. handmade clay pots.

Large Pot by Stan Bitters. This piece is signed.

Hand coiled thumbprint pot by Stan Bitters.

3 large scale ceramic vessels by Stan Bitters circa early 1970's. These earthenware thumb pots are 12" tall with 18" diameters.

Hand thrown Hans Sumf pot attributed to Stan Bitters.

An early and large stoneware "Thumb" pot made by Stan Bitters for Hans Sumpf circa 1970.

We are excited to present this 21.5" D Thumbprint" planter by Stan Bitters. This thick- walled pot has hand applied decoration, Bitter's famous thumb indentation print.

Hand crafted modernist sculptural outdoor garden thumb pot designed by Stan Bitters. Signed inside Hans Sumpf.

Hand crafted modernist sculptural outdoor garden thumb pot designed by Stan Bitters. Signed inside Hans Sumpf.

Adobe hose pot designed by California artist Stan Bitters, made with a special formulation of adobe clay created by Hans Sumpf.

Two Stan Bitters Designed Thumbprint pots made by Sam Trujillo for Ceramic Design.

These original large scale Stan Bitters ceramic Scratch pots have a presence that embodies the California landscape and an essence that artfully complements the plants they hold.

Round hand formed pot by California artist Stan Bitters for Hans Sumpf, c.1970s, USA.

Hand thrown Hans Sumpf pot attributed to Stan Bitters.

Exceptional Mid Century, California Modern garden hose pot, by noted potter Stan Bitters, for Hans Stumpf, circa 1970's.

Ceramic garden hose holder pot in red clay designed by California ceramic artist Stan Bitters known for his large scale installations, art pottery and large ceramic planters.

Exceptionally well preserved Stan Bitters thumb pot planter for Hans Sumpf. No cracks or chips.

This large 18" diameter 'Thumb Pot' glazed ceramic clay planter is by Stan Bitters, circa 1970 and was an early production 'original' example for Hans Sumpf.

This incredibly large 24" diameter 'Thumb Pot' glazed ceramic clay planter is by Stan Bitters, circa 1970 and was an early production 'original' example for Hans Sumpf, which was con...

Stan and Ruth Walters were ceramicists in the Silver Spring Maryland area very active in the 1960s. The Walters exhibited at the Syracuse Nationals in 1966. This pot is signed Wal...

Pair of Stan Bitters hand thrown sgraffito glaze bisque pots, signed and dated, with holes drilled in for drainage

Early thumb pot planter by Stan Bitters, circa 1960s, California.

Stunning pair of large scratch planters designed by Stan Bitters for Hans Sumpf. Both pots signed.

Rare mid century modernist planter and tray designed by Fresno, CA artist Stan Bitters (produced by Hans Sumpf Company). This piece is a unique testament to Bitters' mastery, invitin...

This Stan Bitters Scratch Pot is a striking piece of functional art, embodying the essence of mid-century California design.

These original large scale Stan Bitters ceramic scrape pots have a presence that embodies the California landscape and an essence that artfully complements the plants they hold.

Handcrafted Modernist sculptural outdoor garden thumb pot designed by Stan Bitters.

Large and impressive ceramic planter by California artist, Stan Bitters. Classic thumb pot top and glazed body.

Pair of Stan Bitters Scrape Pots These original large scale Stan Bitters ceramic Scrape pots have a presence that embodies the California landscape and an essence that artfully co...

These original large scale Stan Bitters ceramic thumb pots have a presence that embodies the California landscape and an essence that artfully complements the plants they hold.

This original large-scale Stan Bitters ceramic scrape pot has a presence that embodies the California landscape and an essence that complements the plants it holds.

At 28.5 diameter and 16" high this original large-scale Stan Bitters ceramic thumb pot is an extremely large and rare size.

Mid-Century Modern American pair of Stan Bitters Hans Sumpf thumb pot planters Measures: 21" D x 18" H $2,800.00 each.

This Stan Bitters thumb pot features a rarely seen Stan Bitters Clovis California stamp on the inside and was once a part of the artists own collection.

Massive Stan Bitters Thumb Pot for Hans Sumpf . Signed

A wheel thrown and incised, glazed ceramic chalice form circa 1961-1962. Signed underneath. Bitters studied with Peter Voulkos in Los Angeles and became known for his "environmental"...

A beautiful thumb pot or pinch pot in raw stoneware by Stan Bitters.

Large scale planter of natural clay, hand thrown with thumb print decoration, by ceramic artist Stan Bitters. Called a "Push Pot", with very thick walls and is marked on the inside a...

Fantastic hand thrown earthenware pinch pot by Stan Bitters.

Shortly after graduating from UCLA with a major in painting and drawing, Stan was hired by the Hans Sumpf Co. of Fresno a large successful manufacturer of adobe bricks. Brought in t...

This piece is documented in the 1964 Hans Sumpf catalog, and Stan recolects only making the one.

Traditional un-glazed terracotta Stan Bitters designed thumb pot, hand built by Hans Sumpf.

LaGardo Tackett large hourglass in bisque-$2800 now 1400 Medium hourglass in bisque-Sold Black Hourglass-Sold Pair of small rounds on wood stands-1000 Pair of large rounds-Sold ...

A vintage 1960s studio ceramic pot by Stan Bitters. In excellent condition.

Pair of Hans Sumpf garden hose pots designed by Stan Bitters.

This Stan Bitters Thumb pot is a stand out for its rarely seen top rim, chunky texture and unique patina.

Set of three hose pots for Hans Sumpf. Very nice condition. Measures: 21" diameter x 8" height. Pots are sold individually.