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Period: 1970s
Place of Origin: American
Studio Pottery Incised Stoneware Box Signed "Polk 70"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1970 Polk stoneware "box" with a brown matte glaze that bears a wood-like appearance. Incised floral detail present on all sides. "Polk '70" signature present to the underside.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Ceramic

Studio Pottery Barrel / Whiskey Nip with Cork Signed "Pollack 73"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1973 Pollack studio stoneware whiskey nip / barrel with cork. Attractive partially metallic brown / taupe color combination with mottled surface. Includes a decorative leather tie an...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Stoneware

Vintage Figural Studio Stoneware Vase / Candleholder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Impressive, dense figural ceramic vase / candleholder. Marvelous textural elements: an unglazed slab with a hole for a candle or flowers was applied to a thick, round base with a spi...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Stoneware

Vintage Ceramic Reptile Optic Style Glazed Platter
By GOLDSCHEIDERSCHE PORZELLAN-MANUFACTUR UND MAJOLICA-FABRIK (1885-1953)
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautifully created and in excellent condition vintage ceramic platter. The finish on this platter evokes an optic illusion of reptile skin in ...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Ceramic

1973 Studio Ceramic Ochre Jug with Stopper Signed Pollack
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Ceramic jug with ceramic stopper in a deep ochre / dijon palette with incised decoration. Signed "Pollack '73." Measures: H 9" (without stopper) / 9.75" (with stopper) D 2.25" L...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Ceramic

Studio Terracotta Aztec Style Vase Signed
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Terracotta vase with hand-drawn details with an Aztec-inspired pattern, circa 1970s USA. Molded floral central image surrounded by "stalagmites" on both sides. Good, vintage condit...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Terracotta

Studio Terracotta "Geese" Vase Sculpture Signed
Located in Brooklyn, NY
USA terracotta vase with geese motif on both sides, circa 1970s. Signed "R" to the underside.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Terracotta

Studio Stoneware "Pigeon" Sculpture Attributed to Polk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1970s stoneware sculpture representing a pigeon. Surrealist in style, with humanistic characteristics / physical features. Minor loss to the brown glaze "straps" in the back. Like...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Stoneware

Studio Pottery Glazed Stoneware Sculptural Box Signed "Polk 70"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1970 Polk stoneware "box" with a high-gloss black glaze blended with white, resulting in a smudged black and almost pink base color with burnt orange banding. Crude by design with an...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Stoneware

1974 Studio Stoneware "Bird in Tree" Sculpture Signed Pollack
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Impressive stoneware sculpture in matte sepia with pops of blue and green. Interesting form, with bird in tree motif on one side and figural decoration o...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Stoneware

Cubist-Style Studio Stoneware Pottery Vase after Pablo Picasso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Intriguing Cubist-style studio stoneware vase with a distortion of a woman's face to both sides. Nice textural elements: mottling to the surface along with linear and geometric motif...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Stoneware

Tall Vintage Stoneware Flared Vase Attributed to Polk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1970s tall studio pottery vase, uniquely thin with a flared top. Hand-applied linear and geometric design with an attractive color palette of brown, beige, and red. Unsigned, but a...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Stoneware

1970s Studio Stoneware Tall Dual-Sided Figural Vase Attributed to Polk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Impressive stoneware basket / handled vase depicting a different female figure on each side. Striking form and attractive color usage. Likely by the ceramicist, Polk, based on attrib...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Stoneware

Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic Vase by Walter Yovaish, 1975
By Walter Yovaish
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Beautiful crazing glazed ceramic vase titled "Simple Vase" by American artist Walter Yovaish, 1975.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Ceramic

"Femina el Fera" Figural Studio Stoneware Vase / Candleholder Signed Polk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bulbous-form figural ceramic vase / candleholder. Marvelous textural elements: an unglazed slab with a hole for a candle or flowers was applied to an orb-shaped base with a woman's f...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Stoneware

Small Vintage Studio Stoneware Vase in Ochre with Sgraffito Decoration
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Petite ochre vase with blue / gray slate rim and sgraffito detail, circa 1970s. Unsigned.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Stoneware

Glamorous Pair of Signed Jaru 18kt Gold Ram Sculptures Mid-Century Modern
By Jaru
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Glamorous pair of gilded 18-karat ceramic rams heads by Jaru.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Huge Gainey Pottery Ceramic Planter Deep Red
By Gainey Pottery
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Spectacular Gainey Pottery ceramic planter measuring 30.25" diameter, 12" H. Rich, deep red color, high gloss glaze. Vintage, never used stock.
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1970s Vintage American Ceramics

1976 American Studio Pottery 'Fish' Pitcher Signed Rush
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Art pottery fish pitcher in attractive palette of beige, peach, brown, tan, and white. Heavily textured scale decoration throughout, 'frosted' with a den...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Studio Ceramic Terracotta Vase with Crude Figural Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
American Studio Pottery work featuring a hand painted Primitive figure motif on terracotta, circa 1970s. Attractive combinations of colors; the ochre and brown background contrast ni...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Terracotta

Large Studio Pottery Roku Fired Vase by Bob Sunday
By Bob Sunday
Located in Stamford, CT
A Arts & Crafts style vase by Bob Sunday.
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1970s Arts and Crafts Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Joseph Broudo Large Crater-Like Ceramic 1970s Vessel
By Joseph Broudo
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Large-scale midcentury ceramic vessel by ceramist Joseph Broudo. This example measures 17" in diameter and has glazes of blues and grays. Signed on the bottom.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Beak Cup by Clayton Bailey
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A wonderful example of California Funk pottery: a hand thrown salt-glazed cup utilizing an expressive nose as a handle. Signed and dated BC 70.
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1970s American Craftsman Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Dorothy Horton Sculptural Ceramic Floor Vase Anthropomorphic "Moon Rock"
By Dorothy Horton
Located in Chicago, IL
This sculptural "Moon Rock" is a floor vase by Chicago ceramic artist, Dorothy Horton. It has an anthropomorphic style, as it appears to be a...
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1970s Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Primitive Studio Ceramic "Woman with Bird" Vase Signed Pollack, 1972
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Primitive studio ceramic vase with woman with bird motif present on both sides (figure differs only slightly from side to side). Crazing both from age and by design. Although, desig...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

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Ceramic

Studio Stoneware Vessel / Candleholder Signed Polk, 1974
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1974 Polk studio stoneware vessel / candleholder. Brown glaze with a few streaks of green boasting incised linear details and a tan braided edge. Signed "Polk '74."
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

1976 Studio Stoneware Lavender Abstract Vase Signed Pollack
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stoneware vase with lavender surface on one side, pale gray on the other with pops of tan, brown, blue, and moss green. Interesting compositional elements present with a heavily tex...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

1976 Studio Stoneware Earthtone Vase Signed Pollack
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stoneware vase in brown and tan palette depicting an abstract floral decoration on both sides made in 1976 by ceramicist, Pollack. Signed "Pollack '76."
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

1973 Unglazed Stoneware "House" Sculpture by Pollack
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unglazed stoneware "house" sculpture with clover, diamond, and square cut-outs for the windows and beaded, decorative trim. Very good, vintage cond...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

1976 Studio Stoneware Pink Abstract Vase Signed Pollack
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stoneware vase with light pink surface on one side, pale gray on the other. Interesting compositional elements present with a heavily textured, contrasting top trim and differing pat...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Crude Studio Stoneware Vase with Handle Signed "Pollack 71"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1971 Pollack handled-vase featuring a slate surface with swaths of beige and brown and blue decoration. Crude by design enhanced by the unglazed finish. Incised, partial signature pr...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

1975 Crude Studio Stoneware "Angel" Vase by Pollack
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1974 Figural studio pottery vase depicting an angel by ceramicist, Pollack. Outsider / primitive in style with exaggerated features and crudel...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Studio Stoneware Pitcher / Vase Signed "Pollack 70"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1970s Pollack stoneware pitcher / vase in an attractive autumn palette rich with brown, ochre, and red. Crude by design in regards to its asymmetric shape. Incised "Pollack 70" sig...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

1974 Studio Stoneware Abstract Vase Signed Pollack
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Abstract stoneware vase in brown and ochre made in 1974 by ceramicist, Pollack. Interesting incorporation of geometric shapes and textural elements along with floral motifs on both...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Peter Shire EXP Signed Ceramic Pottery Splatter Mug Cup Sculpture, Dated 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California based artist Peter Shire who was a founding member (along with Italian designer Ettore Sottsass and others) of The Memphis Group, an international design movement that came out of Italy during the 1980s (1980-1988), and specialized in postmodern furniture, lighting, fabrics, carpets, ceramics, glass, and metal objects. This work is from the late 1970s and is signed with Shire's customary "EXP" pottery (Echo Park Pottery...
Category

1970s Post-Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Peter Shire EXP Signed Ceramic Pottery Splatter Mug Cup Sculpture, Dated 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California based artist Peter Shire who was a founding member (along with Italian designer Ettore Sottsass and others) of The Memph...
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1970s Post-Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Phyllis Hammond 1970s Ceramic "Container's" Sculpture
By Phyllis Hammond
Located in Miami, FL
Phyllis Hammond 1970s Ceramic "Container's" Sculpture Offered for sale is a large hand-built two-piece ceramic sculpture by the American artist Phyllis Hammond from 1970. Hammond created sculptures of...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

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