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Tony Evans Raku Vase, USA c 1968

About the Item

Tony Evans Ceramic Artist (1942-2009), was born in Wales and became an engineer, scientist, professor, and artist. He taught at many top American universities, Harvard, Princeton, Berkeley, and UCSB. This piece is from his Ancient Sands Collection. His pottery was made to look like ancient relics from the desert, sea, and past civilizations. He used the raku process to achieve this. Evans' work is exhibited and collected internationally, and he has won numerous awards for his ceramics. This example of Evans' work features a coloration for which is characteristic of his works, and showcases the distinctive rake process combining gloss and matter glazes. It is I very fine condition with no wear.
  • Creator:
    Tony Evans (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1968
  • Condition:
    Very fine condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwalk, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU920441798182

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