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Large Purple Egg Planter by Marilyn Kay Austin for Architectural Pottery

$5,000
£3,778.34
€4,363.05
CA$6,986.75
A$7,752.38
CHF 4,060.86
MX$95,065.02
NOK 51,652.80
SEK 48,758.04
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About the Item

Fabulously large, rounded glazed planter in 'Eggplant' by ceramics artist Marilyn Kay Austin for Architectural Pottery. This example, called the floor vase or egg planter, has an almost spherical design with a small 9.25" opening at the top, placed on the ground with a 6" base diameter. Could be used as a stylish planter, or as an oversized sculptural vase. Dimensions 22" diameter x 24" height; mouth of vessel is 9.25" in diameter. Conditions Excellent vintage condition; professionally cleaned. Some very small marks can be observed on glaze, but they do not deter from the beauty of the piece.
  • Creator:
    Marilyn Kay Austin (Designer),Architectural Pottery (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Diameter: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent vintage condition; professionally cleaned. Some very small marks can be observed on glaze, but they do not deter from the beauty of the piece.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1645236554612

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