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5540
mid-century

the majestic rooster with turned head and direct gaze below a proud comb all above a robust body of well-delineated plumage with feet firmly planted in a grassy ground; covered overall in rich glazes of cobalt blue, crimson, teal, black and sienna; good overall condition with no cracks; minor flaking to glaze

Height: 
25.5"
Width: 
19"
Depth: 
9"
$2,250
Available
Set of 5 Royal Haeger Pottery Vases with Brown and Russet Drip Glaze on an Ivory Ground
5262
1960's

nice collection of vintage Royal Haeger pottery vessels; marked 'Royal Haeger, USA' to underside; good vintage condition with overall minor wear, minor chipping to lower edge; some craquelure to glaze

Height: 
6.25"-14"
Width: 
6.5"-7"
$2,350
Available
1960's Ceramano Pitcher With Dolomit Glaze.
5197
1960's

with pinched spout above a portly body with squared handle; all in a controlled dolomit glaze over brown in a striped pattern; signed 'Ceramano Hand Albeit' to underside; excellent vintage condition with minor surface rubbing.

Height: 
11.5"
Diameter: 
10.5"
$1,375
5144
dated 1988

incised signature to underside "Dave & Boni Deal 88"; of tall ovoid shape decorated overall with impressed leaves on a metallic, rainbow effect raku glaze; the western version of raku was developed in the 20th century by studio potters. typically fired at high temperatures, the wares are placed in an open-air container filled with combustible material, unlike the traditional Japanese method. the western process can give a great variety and depth of colors and surface effects as seen with this vase; good vintage condition with no chips or cracks

Height: 
24.5"
Diameter: 
9.5"
$2,200
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rare and large-scaled italian terra cotta glazed stamnos vase/jar by listed ceramicist Giovanni Mollica, c. 1850
4691
circa 1850

signed on bottom 'Giovanni Mollica'; in 1842, Giovanni founded his ceramic workshop in Naples, Italy. His sons Ciro, Achille and Alexander took over the family business,  continuing it until the end of the 19th century; excellent condition with only minor overall wear to surface; a truly spectacular piece

 

Height: 
17 1/2"
Width: 
18"
Depth: 
15"
$5,650
Hold
3269
Circa 1960

the striking ovoid vase tapering to the base; the textured finish in black and white glaze with vibrant red streaking around the body; minor wear

Height: 
15"
Diameter: 
7 3/4"
$1,550
Available
 mod set of 1980's ivory-glazed amorphic pottery by jaru pottery of california
4604
stamped 1984

each large scupture of assymetrical shape in an ivory glaze; excellent condition with no chips or cracks; stamped and labeled "Jaru 1984"

Height: 
10" 13 1/2"
Width: 
15 3/4" 14"
Depth: 
3"
$1,450
Available
an impressive american 1960's Jaru pottery bottle-form teal-glazed vase/vesssel with original label
4589
1960's

the thickly-modeled large vessel with exaggerated mouth above a long flaring neck over a bulbous body all in a richly-colored teal mottled drip glaze; excellent condition with no chips or cracks; original Jaru Pottery label

Height: 
21 1/2"
Diameter: 
13 1/2"
$2,450
Available
 monumental and expressive italian majolica mid-century white-glazed horse head
4526
mid-century

This expressive, forcefully-rendered horse head sculpture with flared nostrils and lively mane; raised on a separate base; fine overall craquelure; with minor chips and flakes 

Height: 
39"
Width: 
21" (head)
Depth: 
9 1/2" (head)
Diameter: 
13" (base)
$7,750
Available
a shapely pair of west german roth keramik art pottery 'fat lava' guitar vases with red glaze
4285
circa 1970

each with square mouth above a bulbous body all in a thick lava glaze with red glazed reserves; one with original label; excellent condition with no chips or cracks

Height: 
12"
Width: 
9.5"
Depth: 
3"
$1,800
Available

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