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Betty Woodman (American, 1930-2018)
Three Sisters, circa 1980
Glazed ceramic
13-3/8 x 12-1/4 x 5-1/2 inches (34.0 x 31.1 x 14.0 cm) (tallest)
Stamped WOODMAN (each)

PROVENANCE:
Acquired directly from Betty Woodman by the artist's relative.

(Total: 3 Items)
Auction 8077 | Lot: 67081 | May 4, 2022

Sold For: $37,500.00
Jennifer Lee (British, b. 1956)
Granite Flash Vessel with Halos, 2005-2006
Hand-built colored stoneware with oxides
13-1/2 x 7-3/4 x 8 inches (34.3 x 19.7 x 20.3 cm)
Inscribed year mark to underside

Auction 8051 | Lot: 67047 | Sep 30, 2021

Sold For: $37,500.00
Toshiko Takaezu (American/Japanese, 1922-2011)
Tall Closed Form, late 20th century
Porcelain
31-3/4 x 11-1/2 inches (80.6 x 29.2 cm)
Signed to base

Auction 8051 | Lot: 67046 | Sep 30, 2021

Sold For: $30,000.00
Hans Coper (British, 1920-1981)
Bottle, mid-20th century
Glazed ceramic
10-1/2 x 2-1/2 inches (26.7 x 6.4 cm)
Impressed monogram to underside

Auction 8074 | Lot: 67067 | Jan 27, 2022

Sold For: $27,500.00
Jun Kaneko (Japanese, b. 1942)
Untitled (Dango), 21st century
Ceramic
22 x 13-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches (55.9 x 34.3 x 21.6 cm)
Signed Kaneko to underside

Auction 8051 | Lot: 67043 | Sep 30, 2021

Sold For: $25,000.00
John Mason (American, 1927-2019)
Folded Cross Dark Grey, 2014
Ceramic
39 x 33 x 33 inches (99.1 x 83.8 x 83.8 cm)
Signed at bottom edge: MASON 12-7-14

Auction 8110 | Lot: 67007 | Feb 2, 2023

Sold For: $23,750.00

Make Offer to Owner
$35,625 or more
Rookwood Pottery Standard Glaze Chrysanthemum Vase Decorated by Kataro Shirayamadani, 1903
Marks: (addorsed RP), III, 905BB, (katakana character mark)
13 inches (33.0 cm)

Auction 8040 | Lot: 79068 | Apr 29, 2021

Sold For: $22,500.00
Betty Woodman (1930-2018)
Persimmon Pillow Pitcher
Ceramic
17-1/2 x 23-1/4 x 14-3/4 inches (44.5 x 59.1 x 37.5 cm)
Stamped to the reverse: Woodman

Auction 5357 | Lot: 77088 | May 24, 2018

Sold For: $21,250.00
Betty Woodman (American, 1930-2018)
Minoan Pillow Pitcher, circa 1980
Glazed earthenware
16-1/2 x 24-1/2 x 14-1/2 inches (41.9 x 62.2 x 36.8 cm)
Impressed to base of handle: WOODMAN

Auction 8110 | Lot: 67066 | Feb 2, 2023

Sold For: $18,750.00

Make Offer to Owner
$28,125 or more
Toshiko Takaezu (American/Japanese, 1922-2011)
Closed Form
Glazed stoneware
8-1/2 x 8-3/4 inches (21.6 x 22.2 cm)
Incised to underside: TT

Auction 8091 | Lot: 67033 | Sep 29, 2022

Sold For: $16,250.00

Make Offer to Owner
$24,375 or more
Rare Grueby Faience Company Glazed Earthenware Oxen Fireplace Surround, circa 1902
12 x 12 x 3 inches (30.5 x 30.5 x 7.6 cm) (Oxen frieze tile, each)
6-1/8 x 6-1/8 x 1 inches (15.6 x 15.6 x 2.5 cm) (green tile, each)

Property from the Collection of Birks Museum, Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois

(Total: 26 Items)
Auction 8095 | Lot: 79115 | Sep 28, 2022

Sold For: $15,000.00

Make Offer to Owner
$22,500 or more
Beatrice Wood (American, 1893-1997)
Teapot
Luster-glazed earthenware
8-1/4 x 7-1/2 x 4 inches (21.0 x 19.1 x 10.2 cm)
Painted Beato to underside

Auction 8064 | Lot: 67043 | Jul 15, 2021

Sold For: $13,750.00

Make Offer to Owner
$20,625 or more
Viktor Schreckengost (American, 1906-2008)
Important Danse Moderne Plate from the Jazz Series, designed 1931, Cowan Pottery
Ceramic
11 inches (27.9 cm)

Auction 8034 | Lot: 67009 | Aug 18, 2020

Sold For: $13,750.00

Make Offer to Owner
$20,625 or more
Otto Natzler (American/Austrian, 1908-2007)
Double-Curved Gourd-Form Vase, 1991
Sulphur-verdigris crater glazed earthenware
12-3/4 x 7-1/2 inches (32.4 x 19.1 cm)
Glazed to underside: NATZLER

Auction 8091 | Lot: 67016 | Sep 29, 2022

Sold For: $12,500.00

Make Offer to Owner
$18,750 or more
Peter Voulkos (American, 1924-2002)
Multinecked Jar-Sculpture, 1955
Ceramic
28-1/4 x 7-1/2 inches (71.8 x 19.1 cm)
Inscribed Voulkos, 55 to underside

EXHIBTION HISTORY:
Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Jet Dreams: Art of the Pacific Northwest, March 17-June 4, 1995 (illustrated in the exhibition catalogue).

Auction 8051 | Lot: 67044 | Sep 30, 2021

Sold For: $12,500.00
Claude Conover (American, 1907-1994)
Bonampak Vase
Glazed stoneware
19-3/4 x 13-1/2 x 11-1/4 inches (50.2 x 34.3 x 28.6 cm)
Inscribed CLAUDE CONOVER to underside
Inscribed "BONAMPAK" to underside

Auction 8051 | Lot: 67020 | Sep 30, 2021

Sold For: $11,250.00
Claude Conover
Vooh Vessel
USA, 1970s
Glazed stoneware
19 x 16 inches (48.3 x 40.6 cm)
Signed to underside: CLAUDE CONOVER, "VOOH"

Auction 8203 | Lot: 67052 | May 15, 2025

Sold For: $10,625.00
Ewen Henderson (British, 1934-2000)
Sack Vessel
Lava glazed earthenware
15-3/4 x 11-1/2 x 6 inches (40.0 x 29.2 x 15.2 cm)

Auction 8074 | Lot: 67079 | Jan 27, 2022

Sold For: $10,625.00
Toshiko Takaezu (American/Japanese, 1922-2011)
Closed Form with Rattle, late 20th century
Glazed porcelain
6 x 4-1/8 inches (15.2 x 10.5 cm)
Incised TT to underside

Auction 8087 | Lot: 67108 | Jul 21, 2022

Sold For: $10,000.00
Viktor Schreckengost (American, 1906-2008)
Danse Moderne Plate from the Jazz Series, Cowan Pottery, 1931
Cast ceramic, black slip on white body with scraffito design, Egyptian blue transparent glaze
11 inches (27.9 cm) in diameter
Signed and inscribed on the reverse by the artist in 2004: Viktor / Schreckengost / Cowan / Pottery

Property from The Wainwright Collection of American Modernism

Auction 8043 | Lot: 67131 | May 7, 2021

Sold For: $10,000.00
Frederick Hurton Rhead for Roseville Pottery
Peacock Umbrella Stand, circa 1908
USA
Glazed earthenware with squeeze bag decoration
20 x 9-3/4 inches (50.8 x 24.8 cm)
Marks: 724

Auction 8170 | Lot: 79090 | Nov 21, 2024

Sold For: $9,375.00

Make Offer to Owner
$14,062 or more
Agustín Lazo
Nine Tiles with Aztec Motifs, circa 1930
American Encaustic Tile Company, USA
Glazed earthenware
12 x 8 x 2-3/4 inches (30.5 x 20.3 x 7.0 cm) (tile, each)

Auction 8170 | Lot: 79228 | Nov 21, 2024

Sold For: $9,375.00

Make Offer to Owner
$14,062 or more
Rare Fulper Pottery Vasekraft Glazed Ceramic and Glass Dragonfly Table Lamp, circa 1910
Marks to shade: FULPER, (Vasekraft logo), 8, 37, 60
Marks to base: FULPER, (Vasekraft logo), PATENT PENDING IN UNITED STATES AND CANADA, ENGLAND, FRANCE, AND GERMANY
20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 8121 | Lot: 79086 | May 25, 2023

Sold For: $9,375.00
Claude Conover
Tamacas Vessel
USA, 1970s
Glazed stoneware
16-1/2 x 18 inches (41.9 x 45.7 cm)
Signed to underside: CLAUDE CONOVER, "TAMACAS"

Auction 8203 | Lot: 67051 | May 15, 2025

Sold For: $8,750.00
Betty Woodman (American, 1930-2018)
Bird Vessel, circa 1980
Glazed ceramic
20-1/4 x 27 x 8 inches (51.4 x 68.6 x 20.3 cm)
Stamped WOODMAN

PROVENANCE:
Acquired directly from Betty Woodman by the artist's relative.

Auction 8074 | Lot: 67060 | Jan 27, 2022

Sold For: $8,750.00
David James Gilhooly (American, 1943-2013)
Frog Sandwich Totem Pole and Plate, 1989
Glazed stoneware
13-1/4 x 4-3/8 inches (33.7 x 11.0 cm)
Incised to underside of top slice GILHOOLY 84
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 5401 | Lot: 67201 | Apr 15, 2019

Sold For: $8,750.00
Toshiko Takaezu (American/Japanese, 1922-2011)
Closed Form with Rattle
Glazed stoneware
4-1/2 x 3-1/4 inches (11.4 x 8.3 cm)
Incised to underside: TT

Auction 8091 | Lot: 67038 | Sep 29, 2022

Sold For: $8,125.00

Make Offer to Owner
$12,188 or more
Toshiko Takaezu (American/Japanese, 1922-2011)
Closed Form with Rattle, circa 1980
Glazed stoneware
15 x 11 inches (38.1 x 27.9 cm)
Impressed TT to underside

Auction 8074 | Lot: 67083 | Jan 27, 2022

Sold For: $8,125.00
Lanier Meaders (American, 1917-1998)
Set of Two-Headed Face Jugs, circa 1975
Glazed stoneware
9-3/4 x 9 x 9 inches (24.8 x 22.9 x 22.9 cm) (largest)
Each signed to underside

(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 8074 | Lot: 67116 | Jan 27, 2022

Sold For: $8,125.00
Rookwood Pottery Sea Green Glazed Carp Vase Decorated by Matthew Daly, 1901
Marks: (addorsed RP), I, 925C, S, MADaly
9-1/4 inches (23.5 cm)

Auction 8040 | Lot: 79069 | Apr 29, 2021

Sold For: $7,812.50
Bennett Bean (American, b. 1941)
Seven Vessels, late 20th century
Pit-fired glazed, painted and gilt earthenware
5-1/4 inches high x 10-1/2 inches diameter (13.3 x 26.7 cm)
Impressed bean cipher to each example

PROPERTY FROM A LAKE TAHOE COLLECTION

PROVENANCE:
Susan Cummins Gallery, Zephyr Cove, Nevada, 1997. (Total: 7 Items)
Auction 5355 | Lot: 67070 | Apr 16, 2018

Sold For: $7,500.00

Make Offer to Owner
$11,250 or more
Betty Woodman (American, 1930-2018)
Wall Shelf, late 20th century
Glazed ceramic
9-1/2 x 13-1/2 x 6-3/4 inches (24.1 x 34.3 x 17.1 cm)
Stamped WOODMAN

PROVENANCE:
Acquired directly from Betty Woodman by the artist's relative.

Auction 8074 | Lot: 67056 | Jan 27, 2022

Sold For: $7,000.00
George Ohr Glazed Earthenware Vase, circa 1900
Marks: G.E. Ohr, Biloxi, Miss
4-5/8 inches (11.7 cm)

Auction 8157 | Lot: 79093 | Apr 18, 2024

Sold For: $6,875.00
A Group of Eleven Katherine Houston Porcelain Fruits and Vegetables, 1995-2002
Marks: KHO, (date), (studio mark), USA
5-3/4 x 5-1/4 x 7-1/2 inches (14.6 x 13.3 x 19.1 cm) (tallest, melon with gilt stem)

Property from the Estate of Shelba Butler Coe, Nacogdoches, Texas

(Total: 11 Items)
Auction 8085 | Lot: 63172 | Jun 14, 2022

Sold For: $6,875.00
Fulper Vasekraft Flambé Glazed and Leaded Glass Table Lamp, circa 1920
Marks: FULPER, PATENT PENDING... CANADA, (VASEKRAFT-potter at wheel), 23
19 x 17-3/4 inches (48.3 x 45.1 cm)

Auction 8006 | Lot: 79182 | Jun 4, 2020

Sold For: $6,875.00
Claude Conover (American, 1907-1994)
Moangin Vessel, circa 1965
Glazed stoneware
19-5/8 x 16 inches (49.8 x 40.6 cm)
Signed CLAUDE CONOVER and inscribed "MOANGIN" to underside

Auction 5420 | Lot: 67090 | Oct 1, 2019

Sold For: $6,875.00
Betty Woodman (American, 1930-2018)
Two Vases, circa 1980s
Glazed ceramic
10 x 13 x 6 inches (25.4 x 33.0 x 15.2 cm) (taller)
Stamped to underside WOODMAN
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 5401 | Lot: 67082 | Apr 15, 2019

Sold For: $6,875.00
Fine Grueby Faience Company Two-Color Glazed Flower Buds Vase Signed by Marie Seaman, circa 1905
Marks: GRUEBY POTTERY BOSTON U.S.A. (lotus), 189, M.S.
6-3/8 x 8 inches (16.2 x 20.3 cm)

Auction 8095 | Lot: 79116 | Sep 28, 2022

Sold For: $6,250.00
Betty Woodman (American, 1930-2018)
Spring Vase, circa 1980
Glazed ceramic
17 x 8-1/2 x 4-1/2 inches (43.2 x 21.6 x 11.4 cm)

Auction 8077 | Lot: 67082 | May 4, 2022

Sold For: $6,250.00
Large Rookwood Pottery Standard Glaze Chrysanthemum Vase Decorated by Kataro Shirayamadani, 1900
Marks: (addorsed RP), 905A, (katakana character mark)
18 inches (45.7 cm)

Auction 8057 | Lot: 79088 | Oct 28, 2021

Sold For: $6,250.00
A Pair of Samson Gilt Bronze-Mounted Porcelain Ewers, late 19th-early 20th century
Marks: (pseudo-Chinese character mark)
25 x 12 x 7 inches (63.5 x 30.5 x 17.8 cm) (each)

Property from the Dr. David Mehler Collection

PROVENANCE:
Christie's London, Opulence .Silver . Gold Boxes . 19th Century Furniture & Works of Art, November 29, 2016, lot 340.

(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 8032 | Lot: 63097 | Dec 4, 2020

Sold For: $6,250.00
Peter Voulkos (American, 1924-2002)
Vessel, circa 1955
Ceramic
14 x 10 x 6-1/2 inches (35.6 x 25.4 x 16.5 cm)
Signed to underside Voulkos

Auction 8034 | Lot: 67001 | Aug 18, 2020

Sold For: $6,250.00

Make Offer to Owner
$9,375 or more
Roy Lichtenstein
Six-Piece Tea Set
Rosenthal Limitierte Kunstreihen
USA/Germany, 1984
Glazed ceramic
7-1/2 x 10 x 6 inches (19.1 x 25.4 x 15.2 cm) (largest, teapot)
Each with artist's stamped signature on underside

(Total: 6 Items)
Auction 8203 | Lot: 67084 | May 15, 2025

Sold For: $6,000.00

Make Offer to Owner
$9,000 or more
Beatrice Wood (American, 1893-1998)
Teapot, 1992
Luster-glazed earthenware
11-1/8 x 7-1/4 x 4 inches (28.3 x 18.4 x 10.2 cm)
Signed to underside: BEATO

Auction 8110 | Lot: 67087 | Feb 2, 2023

Sold For: $5,750.00
Claude Conover (American, 1907-1994)
Kimak Jar, circa 1970
Glazed earthenware
18-3/8 inches high (46.7 cm)
Signed to underside: CLAUDE CONOVER/ "KIMAK"

Auction 5331 | Lot: 79199 | Oct 24, 2017

Sold For: $5,750.00
Robert Chapman Turner (American, 1913-2005)
Vessel, 1968
Glazed stoneware
11-1/4 x 9 inches (28.6 x 22.9 cm)
Signed and dated to base

Auction 8074 | Lot: 67100 | Jan 27, 2022

Sold For: $5,500.00

Make Offer to Owner
$8,250 or more
José Parlá (b. 1973)
Advancing Love, 2006
Etching on ceramic
7-1/2 x 19 inches (19 x 48.3 cm) (without stand)
Signed, titled, and dated on the reverse: Advancing Love 06 Parlá
(Total: 3 Items)
Auction 8251 | Lot: 66017 | Mar 17, 2026

Sold For: $5,250.00

Make Offer to Owner
$7,875 or more
Rookwood Pottery Standard Glaze Native American Portrait Vase Decorated by Sturgis Lawrence, 1900
Marks: (Rookwood cipher), 7860, "TISIDIMIT," SHOSHONE., SL
10 inches (25.4 cm)

Auction 8144 | Lot: 79091 | Oct 26, 2023

Sold For: $5,250.00

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