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Classic Victoria Littlejohn Hand Thrown Mid Century Pottery Vessel Dish Ashtray

About the Item

An enticing pottery design by Victoria Littlejohn, hand thrown Dish with a wonderful neutral oatmeal color glaze with a central red orange crystalline thick glaze surrounded by a crimped wall. Possibly designed as an ashtray considering the time executed. In perfect order, signed in the clay on the bottom Littlejohn and V-8. Victoria Littlejohn produced both production and one-of-a-kind work. Her one of a kind pieces were made using stoneware or earthenware. While at the Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Littlejohn worked with terra cotta. At the University of Southern California, Littlejohn studied pottery with F. Carlton Ball and Susan Petersen before going on to study with Peter Voulkos and Marguerite Wildenhain. Measurements: 8 3/4 inches diameter x 1 1/4 inches high.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)Diameter: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good Condition. No issues.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU830126850942

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