This tall split handled pitcher is covered in a robins egg blue glaze with colorful splashes around the shoulder. Unmarked on the bottom, but attributed to Rainbow Pottery.  More »

This tall split handled pitcher is covered in a robins egg blue glaze with colorful splashes around the shoulder. Unmarked on the bottom, but attributed to Rainbow Pottery. The condition is excellent, with one small flake on the mouth of the pitcher. A rare form in excellent condition and color. Status: For Sale Reference#: 05112408 Condition: excellent Year: c. 1930''s Country: USA Maker: attr. to Rainbow Pottery Height: 11.5 in. (29.21 cm) Width: 6 in. (15.24 cm) Style: Arts and Crafts / Country Materials: clay   « Less

A massive wall plaque in circular form with pillowlike protrusions. Covered in a mixture glossy, metallic and matte glazes. The back has the hand incised handmade and an  More »

A massive wall plaque in circular form with pillowlike protrusions. Covered in a mixture glossy, metallic and matte glazes. The back has the hand incised handmade and an artists cipher. An excellent example of mid century German studio pottery that looks equally stunning on a table or on a wall. Status: For Sale Reference#: 05091116 Condition: excellent Year: c. 1960''s Country: Germany Height: 20 in. (50.80 cm) Width: 20 in. (50.80 cm) Style: Mid Centruy Modern Materials: faience clay   « Less

A super gunmetal black glaze covers this split handled medicine jar. Although unsigned, the glaze is nearly identical to item number 04061706, a piece with the impressed  More »

A super gunmetal black glaze covers this split handled medicine jar. Although unsigned, the glaze is nearly identical to item number 04061706, a piece with the impressed North State Pottery stamp. The condition is excellent. It has a glazed over short drying line on the rim, and a few pinhead sized flecks to the glaze. An excellent form and a large size makes this an impressive piece of North Carolina Pottery. Status: For Sale Reference#: 05053006 Condition: excellent Year: c. 1930''s Country: USA Height: 9.25 in. (23.49 cm) Width: 11.5 in. (29.21 cm) Style: country arts and crafts Materials: buff clay   « Less

The chromium red glaze of this antique tile by the Marblehead Pottery is stunning. A coiled rope design is deeply impressed into the surface, with the surface having a cross  More »

The chromium red glaze of this antique tile by the Marblehead Pottery is stunning. A coiled rope design is deeply impressed into the surface, with the surface having a cross hatches. The ribbing brings out the black accents in the red glaze. The back bears the impressed ship mark for the company. The condition is excellent. Status: For Sale Reference#: 04091604 Condition: Excellent Year: c. 1930 Country: USA Maker: Marblehead Pottery Height: 6.25 in. (15.88 cm) Width: 6.25 in. (15.88 cm) Style: Art Deco Materials: red faience clay   « Less

This tile by the Gila Pottery and Desert House shows a Hopi Kachina. With the colorful headress and outspread eagle wings, I believe this is a Hemis Kachina, which is most  More »

This tile by the Gila Pottery and Desert House shows a Hopi Kachina. With the colorful headress and outspread eagle wings, I believe this is a Hemis Kachina, which is most often used for the Home-Going ceremony, when the Kachinas leave the mesa. It is one of the most appropriate Kachinas for this farewell, as it is the first Kachina to bring mature corn to the people, indicating a good harvest. The condition of this piece is excellent, with a little rubbing to the corners. The back reatins some of the original cork backing, with the ink stamp for Desert House Crafts of Tuscon Arizona. Status: For Sale Reference#: 04091602 Condition: Excellent Year: c. 1950''s Country: USA Maker: Gila Pottery Height: 6 in. (15.24 cm) Width: 6 in. (15.24 cm) Style: Southwestern Materials: red faience clay   « Less

A nice piece of North Carolina pottery, covered in a gunmetal black glaze. It is a pretty bulbous form. Unmarked on the bottom. The condition is excellent.  More »

A nice piece of North Carolina pottery, covered in a gunmetal black glaze. It is a pretty bulbous form. Unmarked on the bottom. The condition is excellent. Status: For Sale Reference#: 04061801 Condition: excellent Year: c. 1930 Country: USA Height: 5.5 in. (13.97 cm) Width: 6 in. (15.24 cm) Style: country arts and crafts Materials: clay   « Less

This is a good early piece of North Carolina art pottery. The Native American form is covered in a thick gunmetal black glaze. The condition is excellent, save for a  More »

This is a good early piece of North Carolina art pottery. The Native American form is covered in a thick gunmetal black glaze. The condition is excellent, save for a grinding chip on the base. Status: For Sale Reference#: 04061803 Condition: very good Year: c. 1930 Country: USA Height: 6 in. (15.24 cm) Width: 8 in. (20.32 cm) Style: country arts and crafts Materials: clay   « Less

This two handled vase by North State Pottery has a bubbly and drippy cratered glaze. It is a pretty chinese blue example. The bottom shows a clear second mark, dating this to  More »

This two handled vase by North State Pottery has a bubbly and drippy cratered glaze. It is a pretty chinese blue example. The bottom shows a clear second mark, dating this to the 1930''s. The condition is excellent. Status: For Sale Reference#: 04061707 Condition: excellent Year: c. 1930''s Country: USA Maker: North State Pottery, Sanford North Carolina Height: 8.5 in. (21.59 cm) Width: 7.75 in. (19.68 cm) Style: Arts and Crafts Materials: clay   « Less

Hand thrown and decorated, here is a great piece of Danish Art Pottery. This round tile plaque has a raised edge which is pierced at the top to accomodate a macrame hanger.  More »

Hand thrown and decorated, here is a great piece of Danish Art Pottery. This round tile plaque has a raised edge which is pierced at the top to accomodate a macrame hanger. The glazes are textured and in shades of earthtones, and the image appears to be of two kissing angelfish. The back has the hand incised signature for that artist, Rusa. It is in excellent condition. Status: For Sale Reference#: 03120212 Condition: excellent Year: c.1960 Country: Denmark Maker: Rusa Height: 12.25 in. (31.11 cm) Depth: .75 in. (1.90 cm) Width: 12.25 in. (31.11 cm) Style: Mid Century Modern Materials: stoneware clay   « Less

A happy couple rides a stylized horse while a chubby little bird perches on the tail. Covered in the crackled glasslike glaze colors of gold, brown and Persian blue and  More »

A happy couple rides a stylized horse while a chubby little bird perches on the tail. Covered in the crackled glasslike glaze colors of gold, brown and Persian blue and orange, it would make a great statement in your Mid Century Modern interior. A designer signature is in the lower right that reads Simou. The back has the impressed mark for the company. It has a small rub to the cuenca wall on the flower in the upper left, and a tiny flake off the back edge. Status: For Sale Reference#: 03120209 Condition: excellent Year: c.1960 Country: Denmark Maker: Soholm Height: 13.25 in. (33.65 cm) Depth: 1 in. (2.54 cm) Width: 13.25 in. (33.65 cm) Style: Mid Century Modern Materials: stoneware clay   « Less