Catalog: Pottery and Stoneware: Art Pottery and Stoneware

A very old Chinese pottery vase. Hand painted and glazed. Measures 6 1/4" tall and has no damages. Hand painted chinese character signature on the bottom in brown brush strokes. No telling how old this is, and it's very pretty too.

Awersome redware pitcher made in Austria. Hand crafted and hand painted with braided applied hange and a decoration of a dancing man and woman. Pitcher measures 5 1/4" tall and has no chips or damages. Engraved number E12 and stamped Austria Redware.

This great drip glaze pottery vase has a statuesque antelope or gazelle with a leafy background. Purple drip glaze over lavender with some burgundy color. Measures 8" tall ansd is in excellent condition with no damages. Signed Williams underglaze.

Eggplant and turquiose color blended glaze. Excellent condition, no chips, hairlines or repairs. Does have crazing. Marked with the pisgah forest marking on the bottom. Measures 5" tall and 6 1/2" wide, with top opening 3 3/4". A fantastic vintage Pisgah Forest, North Carolina southern art pottery vase, pot. So striking! Beautiful two tones glaze of vibrant turquoise and mulberry purple, embossed with the "Pisgah Pottery" symbol 1942...

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.

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...

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.

This great old pitcher has no markings on it. It at one time had a lid which is no longer the case. The lid had one of those safety latches (?) there is a indentation on the inner rim of the pot that accomidates it. Measures 7 1/2" tall to the top of the handle. Great two tone, light blue with white top. Some crazing, and definate large glaze skip on the side shown in photo and one on the other side by the handle. One small chip on the inner lip of the spout...

Very old pottery pitcher marked with the old Niloak embossed bottom marking.Embossed floral pattern all over the pitcher. Light blue glaze. Measures 7 " tall, and has a square shape. Great condition other than the chip on the lip of the pitcher. Still makes a great shelf piece. Very pretty old vintage piece.

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.

THis grand vase is vintage Mexican pottery an very nicely finished. Gark green with a striking motif of flowers and scrolls with bands. Measures 11 3/4" tall/. Hard to believe a piece of this quality is not signed. No chips or cracks, just the typical gentle crazing inside and out on a piece of this age. A keen collector with an eye for this vintage Mexico pottery will be scooping up quite a good bargain on this lovely piece.

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.

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 wonderful and hard to find girl planter. All of Jessie Grimes pottery pieces are now sought after and are getting harder to find. This lovely lady is a double planter and measures 7 1/2" tall Dressed in a salmon pink dress and carries a white cloth. Flower pockets are on each side. Dress is flared in the front to expose her little shoes. Perfect condition other than a small stress crack on the bottom near her bloomer. She is so precious! No other damages or flaws...

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.

This is a very special little Southwestern Indian pot. It measures only 2 3/4" tall. Very uniquely hand painted with a face on the front. Light glaze on the outer area, but not inside. Made of red clay. Very good condition except for a chip at the bottom and a small flake off the glaze(see photo). The little pot has a very special feel to it, but I know nothing about it, other than the lady aquired it about 40 years ago. So I wouldn't be able to even guess the age...

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.

I know nothing about this amazing piece of pottery. It is extremely heavy, and has interesting glaze effects. It does have a fleur de lis mark impressed into the bottom. (see photo). It has matte, glazed, metalic and even crackle sections of finishes. In the photo the inside of the vase shows a light color, but is actually a charcoal color like the bottom. It measures 4 1/2" tall and is about 7" in diameter. No chips cracks or repairs...