Catalog: Pottery and Stoneware: California

Walker-Renaker 1940's era pixie or brownie figurine in a kneeling position cradles a little brown bunny rabbit. Walker Pottery of California, 4" high. Made of hand painted, glazed heavy pottery. Great condition with no damages. I will be listing other matching pixies.

Walker-Renaker 1940's era pixie or brownie pulls a leaf shaped cart. Walker Pottery of California Pixie Planter or Toothpick, 5" high. Made of hand painted, glazed heavy pottery. Great conditon with no chips cracks or damages. I will be listing other matching pixies.

Mid Century Moderne double server is marked Brandts of California, 107, Rockwood. Made of heavy ceramic or potteryDark green heavy glaze and bottom looks like chipped wood, with it being unglazed. Stands on three legs. Figure 8 shape with center handle incorporated into the shape. Very Heavy. Measures 13 1/2" long x 7 3/4". Great condition with no chips or cracks. A really cool piece of California Pottery.

This is a really cool fish made by a California pottery in the 50's era. Possibly Catalina, Haldeman, or maybe even Metlox. I found colors that match all the above. No mark on the back, but they all used paper labels at one time. Pretty turquoise green with a foamy brown edging. Measures 14 1/8" x 19 3/4" and 2" deep. The clay under the glaze is a white color. The bottom of the dish is completely glazed also. Wonderful condition...

Wonderful Eames era fifties moderne bowl stamped Madeline Originals. Madeline Johnson and her husband began the company in 1948.She had previously been a Cleminsons decorator.For 10 years she marked her wares as Madeline Ceramics. She then changed her name because it sounded better. This great shallow bowl with stripes design measures 14 1/2" x 10 1/4". wonderful condition, but there is a fleck of glaze off the underside edge. Very very tiny. This is a wonderful piece!

This little pottery pitcher was gave away in 1952. Little printed paper tag inside the pitcher says "Compliments of First District San Diego 1952", so most likely a California pottery, and is glazed inside and out. Measures 2 1/2" tall.

Unique, and totally 50's~ Eames era California Pottery vase. Shallow top but center goes deep into the pedestal. Interesting, beautiful blue and grey psycadilly drip glaze. There is a slight sheen glaze with contrats with the glossy part of the glaze. Measures 4" tall and has a top diameter of 6 1/2".Cool futuristic three leg tripod base. Perfect condition with no chips or cracks. The maker is on the bottom but filled with glaze I can make out F Calif but the words preceding these are a blurr...

Gorgeous tan with speckles and flecks all through this Bauer casserole dish with original metal stand.This 1 quart casserole dish measures approximately 7 1/2" across the rim, 3" deep, and with the lid on it is 4 1/2" to the top of the finial. Serving holder 10 " from handle to handle by 7". Bauer pottery is a California-made ware. J.A. Bauer bought Paducah Pottery in Paducah, Kentucky, in 1885. He moved the pottery to Los Angeles, California, in 1909...

Nice vintage Bauer teapot in a nice yellow color with speckles. Teapot marked Bauer, and is in perfect condition with no chips or damages. 6" tall to the top of the lid.

Nice Vernon Kilns Organdie Coffee Pot, Carafe or Pitcher with original lid. This piece measures approximately 8 1/8” tall with the lid on, 7 ½” wide at its widest point, and the bottom measures 2 ¾” in diameter, it has a bakelite handle and it holds 5 cups of liquid. Overall, this piece is in excellent condition. Pretty yellow and brown hand painted plaid design (Organdie). Made by VernonWare a California Pottery. All decoration underglaze. Metlox, Poppytrail, Vernonware.

Lovely large turquoise leaf bow measures approx 13 1/2" by 12 1/2". Turquoise has light tan spatter or speckles. Measures just over 2 1/2" deep. Looks like one small chip on the backside which has been touched up. Marked on the bottom.Vintage 50's.

Sweet vintage Heidi figurine from the 40's era. Block pottery California operated from 1940-49. She is well marked on the bottom. Measures 7" tall and wears a soft yellow dress with tan apron. The basket she is carrying is the vase portion of the figurine. Great condition.

Beautiful red console bowl has a subtle dark drip effect. Measures 15 1/2" long and is 4 1/4" wide. Perfect condition and is market in mold H-2 Calif USA. Pristine condition with no damages.

Franciscan Coronado Off White Cup and Saucer. Beautifully swirled ribbed design with a smooth, satiny matte finish. Cup is 2 1/4" inches tall and 3/4" inches in diameter. Saucer is 5 1/2" inches in diameter. Circle Mark: Franciscan Ware Made in California U.S.A., In excellent unused condition, with no scratches, no stains, no chips, no nicks, no cracks, no hairlines, no grey utensil marks, and no crazing. I will be listing other pieces and colors to this pattern. 1940's 1950's.

Franciscan Coronado salad plate. Beautifully swirled ribbed design with a smooth, satiny matte finish. Measures 8 1/4" inches in diameter. Circle Mark: Franciscan Ware Made in California U.S.A., In excellent unused condition, with no scratches, no stains, no chips, no nicks, no cracks, no hairlines, no grey utensil marks, and no crazing on this one. I do have another with a couple of very small size chips on the back for 6.00 in this color...

Franciscan Coronado turquoise salad plate. Beautifully swirled ribbed design with a smooth, satiny matte finish. Measures 8 1/4" inches in diameter. Circle Mark: Franciscan Ware Made in California U.S.A., In excellent unused condition, with no scratches, no stains, no chips, no nicks, no cracks, no hairlines, no grey utensil marks, and no crazing. I have 2 available. Price is per plate. I will be listing other pieces and colors to this pattern. 1940's 1950's.

Franciscan Coronado turquoise bread and butter plate. Beautifully swirled ribbed design with a smooth, satiny matte finish. Measures 6 1/4" inches in diameter. Circle Mark: Franciscan Ware Made in California U.S.A., In excellent unused condition, with no scratches, no stains, no chips, no nicks, no cracks, no hairlines, no grey utensil marks, and no crazing on this one. I will be listing other pieces and colors to this pattern. 1940's 1950's.

Franciscan Coronado off white bread and butter plate. Beautifully swirled ribbed design with a smooth, satiny matte finish. Measures 6 1/4" inches in diameter. Circle Mark: Franciscan Ware Made in California U.S.A., In excellent unused condition, with no scratches, no stains, no chips, no nicks, no cracks, no hairlines, no grey utensil marks, and no crazing on this one. I will be listing other pieces and colors to this pattern. 1940's 1950's.