Catalog: Pottery and Stoneware: Art Pottery and Stoneware

Beautiful functional art pottery vase, hand signed by Jon Mehr of Jon & Barbara Mehr Functional Art pottery. Wonderful rich style of earthenware pottery red clay exposed with partial glazes in deep green mirror-like TENMOKU style. Made by the artist in their Oak Run, California studio. Collectible and functional, washes easy, watertight, lead free, dishwasher, microwave, oven safe. Measures 6" tall. Pristine condition.

A beautiful greenish blue glaze on this piece of Blue Mountain Pottery from Canada. Pitcher measures 4 1/4" tall. Marked with three trees mark, and CANADA.No stains,chips cracks or damages of any kind. Blue Mountain stopped production in 2004.

Handmade pottery teapot with a very interesting spout. Green rings look,matte glaze effect. No chips or cracks. Signed Diedre on the bottom so I do not have any idea how old or new it is. Wonderful condition and cute! Measures 4 1/2" tall plus the lid.

This stoneware pitcher has a pleasingly simple shape and warm, earthy relief stripes. It was hand-thrown by Oregon potter Bennett Welsh in the '70s and is signed B Welsh. Pacific stoneware '71. It has a satiny surface and a really nice heft in the hand. It has a nice coastal scene with seagulls in relief. Measures just over 5" tall...

Lovely, 4 1/2" tall vase signed Bernabe. C Tonala,Jal Mexico. Blue white and gray decoration, glazed inside, wonderfully made artist piece. Perfect condition. This is made of a gray clay and the artist is know for making his own clays of different colors, usually reds. Near Guadalajara in the state of Jalisco, you will find the town of Tonalá...

Nice little studio piece of pottery made in 1974 (dated).Initials MT 74 on the bottom. Made on a potters wheel, and has an interesting applied finial. A soft hot chocolate foamy glaze, over the deep dark red clay. Measures a total of 5" tall with the lid on. No chips or cracks. Lid does fit on straight. I just should have checked photo first.

Unique hand made, glazed pottery candle holder is also hand painted and signed by the artist Peggy Jean. Twining vines and leaves make for a very interesting piece. Measures 2 1/2" tall and is about 5" long. Perfect condition. Candle opening is 1" diameter.

Unusual frog cookie jar made of native clay from Alaska. The brown & white varigated swirls remind you of some of our great southwestern pottery here in the US. The cookie jar is glazed. Measures 8 1/2" tall and is in perfect condition. Stamped on the bottom with a name (which I can't make out), and Mud Shack, Wasilla, Alaska. What a great collectible, for the cookie jar collector or for the frog lover.

This great vase has a makers mark that looks almost like a butterfly or bat and the date of 76. Measures 8" tall and has a great coloring of stripes and a wonderful glaze.Very heavy, and is in perfect condition. Top opening is 2 1/4" in diameter.

A nice vase from Mexico. Hand painted with glazed bird and flower accents on an unglazed surface, and makes a wonderful contrast. Inside is completely glazed to hold water. Signed MEXICO on the bottom. Looks to be hand thrown. Measures 8 1/2" tall and is in wonderful condition with no damages.

Collectible pottery mug by artist Trudy Erwin Oracas Island Pottery one of the San Juan Islands in Washington State, famous for their pottery. This cobalt blue pottery mug is decorated with white bunny rabbits in different poses. Trudys mother owned Orcas Island and Trudy was an artist. She passed at the age of 90 in 2013. She was very well known. Measure 3 1/4" tall and is in perfect condition. Signed on the bottom Orca TE.

Lovely pottery vase looks just like Niolak or Desert Sands pottery. Vase has a nice shape and is almost 9" tall. There is no mark or sticker. Very heavy clay, beautiful swirls and glaze. Pristine condition. Regardless of maker, this is a quality piece of pottery. I tried to capture all aspects of detail in the photos. If more photos are needed, feel free to ask.

Is this the most beautiful drip glaze you've ever seen? Brilliant yellow, green and blue colors drip from this vintage set. Large sangria jug with hooks that hold 6 cups / pitchers. No chips or cracks on any of the pieces. Simply amazing condition! Pictures do not do this set justice. Jug measures 14" tall. No signatures, but definately from Mexico.

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...

West German pottery vase by Bay Keramik. Relief pattern in tans and brown glaze. Marked on the bottom: BAY, W GERMANY A1 56. (The A1 could be something else but that's what it appears to me) Measures 29 cm (7") high, No chips or cracks.

Colorful vintage Mexican pottery pieces. Large 10" handpainted plate with matching 3 3/4" tall mug. Completely hand made. MEXICO scratched into the clay back of the plate (see photo) No chips or cracks. Very small superficial areas of glaze loss due to wear. Made of red clay with a cream glaze and large green floral pattern. Nice colorful addition to your vintage Mexican pottery.

Pair of Boys Town Pottery ashtrays. One is 4 1/2" and the other is 3 1/2". Has a brown mirror drip style. Largest is marked BT. The other is marked Boys Town. Boys Town was a place for wayward boys started operation by Father Flannigan. In 1948 they started making pottery. Perfect condition, and a real piece of history!

Vintage 1950 glazed mexican pottery bowl. Marked Tlaquepaque Mexico*. Bowl made of red clay with cream paint and glaze with mexican hand paintd design. Measures 10" in diameter, shallow and has fluted sides. No chips or cracks. A tiny flake off the glaze at the rim where they had been stacked over the years. A great addition to your Mexican or southwestern theme.