American Pottery

Western PA three stripe storage jar. Primitive feel looks great with nice deep blue stripes going all around the jar.

A large scale carved, stoneware bowl created by Laura Andreson of Los Angeles California. Andreson was a graduate of UCLA, where she was also the head of the ceramics department for...

This richly colored Bauer Co. oil jar is a great addition to any home. Bauer was in business from the late 1880's until the 1960's. The company moved from Kentucky to California in ...

A rare survivor from a fleeting moment in Cowan Pottery's history, before it closed at the onset of the Great Depression, this plate designed by Thelma Frazier Winter...

Snow flake pattern

Standout example of a Rockingham brown glazed earthenware pitcher with a dog or hound handle. Probably manufactured in Bennington Vermont.

Attractive Art Deco Weller pottery vase in pale turquoise with ivory flower motifs. 1940's USA. Measures: 13" x 7".

Hand-thrown stoneware weed pot with squat shouldered form, speckled cream glaze with iron-oxide spotting, unglazed brown rim and foot, signed on base.

A beautiful Modern turquoise blue Amphora pottery vase, circa early-20th century, USA. Very good condition as shown in images. No chips noted. Dimension...

MCM stoneware studio pottery bowl on pedestal by listed artist, Amy Donaldson, circa 1967. This gorgeous hand finished piece has a wonderful design, texture and color. The bowl is in very good condition with no chips or cracks (some monor crazing) and measures 9.25"D x 7.75"H; it is signed on the underside. #3039 Amy Donaldson was born in San Francisco, CA in 1893. While at the University of Denver, Donaldson began studying art at the Reed Art...

A fantastic, beautifully designed, heavy Anagama wood-fired wall plate/charger by American master potter/artist Peter Voulkos who is universally known for his abstract expressionist ...

Set of six MCM stoneware drip glaze mugs by Rodolfo Padilla, circa 1970s. The mugs are in good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measure 4....

Grueby Faience St George and the Dragon Tile circa 1905. Vibrantly colored glazed earthenware circa 1905. Lovely period example.

A fascinating piece of American stoneware by a skilled but anonymous maker, ca. 1970s. Discovered recently in a New Hampshire barn, the slab built vessel is fashioned to resemble an ...

1970s McCoy Art Pottery Canyon Mesa Drip Glazed Tea Pot Vintage personal Tea Pot Art Pottery signed McCoy Speckled Earth tones. 5.5 h x 9 d x 5 Pre...

Beautiful well done ceramic vase by Fontaine, circa 1970s. Stamped at the bottom with a face, one of a kind piece.

A set of 3 mid century studio teacups from the 1940s-50s by husband and wife ceramicists, Charles and Alice Smith of California. Great abstract...

Circa 1980s-90s Howard Naranjo blackware pottery low vase or bowl. Member of the renowned Naranjo Family of potters of Santa Clara Pueblo, son of Nicolasa Tafoya Naranjo. Polished bl...

Early 20th century butter crock from Pennsylvania. Wonderful age and color. the body of this butter crock is in great condition.

A vintage studio pottery cloche by ceramicist Bill Creitz of Oregon (born 1907). Earth tone glazes with an abstract hand painted accent on one side. Lovely...

A truly fantastic, large, heavy charger/plate/platter by American master potter/artist Peter Voulkos who is known for his abstract expressionist ceramic pottery pieces and sculptures...

Globular stoneware weed pot with oxblood glaze over exposed sandy clay body, combed vertical striations, flared miniature neck, and incised mark on base.

Monumental David Cressey Phoenix-1 for Architectural Pottery Planter in unglazed stoneware Unglazed with clean factory drill hole (pitchered)

A vintage studio pottery serving plate with a lovely hand painted fish design. Grooves have been formed on one side for holding chopsticks. A wonderful and unique serving piece. Sign...

Aron Frogge Pottery Company History Aron Frogge is a contemporary American ceramic artist whose work is closely associated with the Raku firing technique, producing one-of-a-kin...

A Charlie Parker gas fired stoneware bowl-unique example in rutile blue and nebula glaze. A quick note about the artist: Charlie Parker’s ceramic career began in 1967, at the age of ...

A vintage Robinson Ransbottom Pottery handled pottery vase or jar in a rich blue glaze. USA, circa 1950.

A set of six Mid-Century earthenware Onion Soup au Gratins, The Pfaltzgraff Pottery Company, circa 1950-1960. Six oven proof individual casseroles with s...

August 1987 Raku Vase by Kate & Will Jacobson, Hawaii A stunning "naked raku" example, the Jacobsons are often credited with originating. "This firing technique reveals the unadorned...

Pair of Arts & Crafts McCoy School art pottery floor vases feature collar with embossed swags and bows and periwinkle blue glazing, 20th century. Measures: 27" height x 11"dia...

Marie and Julian Martinez Black Ware Jar. Black on black with graphics on upper shoulder. Well signed. Maria and Julian Martinez, of the San Ildefonso...

A fantastic, freeform, large, heavy plate/ charger by American master potter Peter Voulkos who is known for his abstract expressionist ceramic pottery pieces and sculptures. Very unique and scarce work with rare use of color. Very hard to come by. One of our personal favorites along with the Chawan tea bowl. Signed on base and dated (1961) by Voulkos. This was made during one of his most magical and experimental phases. From of Private Collection, New York. Voulkos is widely considered to be the most important and impactful ceramist of the modern era. He won the Rodin Museum Prize at the first Paris Biennale in 1959 and was the winner of a Guggenheim fellowship in 1984. Voulkos received the College Art Association’s Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1997. He was made an honorary member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 2001. He also received six honorary doctorate degrees as well as three National Endowment for the Arts awards. His work can be found in many prominent collections and museums including: Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum, Nagoya, Japan Albany Mall, Albany, New York American Museum of Ceramic Art...

A collectible ceramic cookie jar shaped like a drum, trimmed in red and decorated with a drummer boy in yellow and blue. The lid lifts off with a matching drummer bust. Designed by Robert Heckman for Shawnee Pottery...

"Garden Whimsy": American Etruscan Majolica Cauliflower Teapot Griffen, Smith & Hill, Circa 1879. A delightful and highly collectible example of A...

Black on black pottery jar with very finely etched feather design and three concentric bands, signed Marie and Santana. 1943 -1956; 5 3/4" x 6 1/2". ...

This vintage studio pottery decanter is a striking example of mid-century to late 20th-century American ceramic craftsmanship. The vessel features an elegant, elongated form with a r...

This hand-thrown studio pottery bowl is a sophisticated example of contemporary ceramic art, defined by its masterful use of reactive glazing. The vessel features a rich, warm amber ...

Polychrome majolica dishes in the shape of corn on the cob and small matching knives .

A monumental Oil Jar or large floor vase in a green glaze. It was purchased out of the estate of a long time antique dealer's home. He collected Catalina pottery but this is more rem...

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...

This richly colored Bauer Co. oil jar is a great addition to any home. Bauer was in business from the late 1880's until the 1960's. The company moved from Kentucky to California in ...

Decorative Organic Lidded Dish singed and dated on bottom: "Mary Hilkemeier 1977" "great color and form" "in good vintage as found condition"

We are pleased to offer several ceramic works by the superlative young contemporary artist Jay James Forsythe of Oxbrook Pottery. A 2004 graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design...

Early 20th century American Art Deco earthenware or yellow ware pottery nesting bowl set. The mixing bowls’ pattern is called the picket fence design beca...

19th century sponge ware butter crock in very good condition.

Designer: Suzy Goodelman Distributor: Craft Associates Furniture Period/Model: New Specs: Clay Dimensions  H 17" (43.18cm) W 6.5" (16.51cm) ...

A somewhat rare and unusual arts and crafts terracotta lidded box in a beautiful matte “Grueby” like green glaze featuring gnomes, grotesques and ghouls supporting the box. Made by ...

Elegant Fulper Arts and Crafts Pitcher with elegant glazed blue finish. Clean lined Arts and Crafts design from the early 20th century. Unsigned.

Black on black pottery jar by Marie Martinez, signed Marie. 1943 - 1956; 4" x 6" San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, are internationally renowned 20th-cen...

This evocative vintage studio pottery bowl is a masterclass in organic form and tactile design. Hand-thrown and then expressively altered with pinched, undulating sides, the vessel e...

Melissa Concho Antonio Acoma N.M.Pueblo Hand-made Pot Offered for sale is a vintage finely crafted hand-made clay Acoma Pueblo clay pot which is decorated with extremely intricate p...

This fine example of unusual spongeware is in good condition with the original metal handle. The lid is also original to the piece.

Albany slip glazed Anna pottery stoneware pig flask by Wallace and Cornwall Kirkpatrick, Anna. Anatomically correct prone pig. In sized inscriptions "Fine Old Burmann Inn" and alongside "Lard Oil Drill". Underside flask opening under tail. Anna Pottery was s operative by the Kirkpatrick brothers between 1859 and 1896. They took part in art exhibitions such as Philadelphia Centennial in 1876 and the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago 1893. In 1938 the first inscription of Anna pottery was published in the New York Historical Society. Pieces of Anna pottery pigs...

Postmodern Haeger Peach Blush pink abstract vase, medium size. Looks stunning on its own or as part of a group. In great condition, no crazing or cracks. Measures: H 9"/ W 10.5"/ D 4...

Exquisite Vintage Folk Art Studio Pottery Vase – Unique Relief Surface & Gentle Beige Hues Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home decor with this wonderful piece of vinta...

Black on black pottery vase with gunmetal finish, geometric band decorated shoulder; unusual style. Signed Marie. Collected circa 1930 by Clara Kingsley. 6" x 10". San Ildefonso Pue...

A rare set of 6, mid 1960s stoneware plates by famed Japanese-American potter Teruo Hara. Each plate is signed on the reverse with Hara's TH chop mark. Hara's work is difficult to co...

Jerome Ackerman glazed ceramic vessel signed “Ackerman”. Jerome Ackerman and his wife Evelyn were central figures in creating the California mid-century modern aesthetic. This exampl...

An exquisitely formed and deeply blue glazed set of six ceramic sake/ liqueur cups by renowned American West Coast Californian master ceramist Harrison McIntosh who was famed for his Mid-Century Modern designed ceramics. Mcintosh's works have been exhibited in such acclaimed venues as the Smithsonian in the United States the Louvre in France. Over his more than 60-year career, McIntosh had some 43 solo exhibitions from Los Angeles, New York, Belgium, Cannes, France to Japan. His work can be found in numerous collections and museums throughout the world including: Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France The National Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California The Huntington Library, San Marino, California American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, Alfred University, Alfred, New York American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, Arizona Belgian...

Pair Rookwood Art Pottery Figural High Glaze Raven Bookends Dated 1946 Measures - 5.5"h x 5.5"w x 3.25"d A pair of Rookwood Art Pottery bookends fea...