Lot 398: Two David Joy Porcelain Pieces, Orb & Bowl

Two (2) David Joy(American, b. 1953) porcelain art pottery pieces. 1st item: Tall orb form double wall vase or bowl fired in soft earthen hues and black. Base with the original sale label and etched signature "David Joy". 17" H x 14" dia. 2nd item: Double wall bowl fired in soft earthen hues and black. Base with the original sale label and etched signature "David Joy". 15" H x 18" dia. 20th century. Artist's biography (http://www.david-joy.net/): David Joy received an undergraduate degree in education with a concentration in ceramics from Framingham State University. After teaching for two years, he moved to the Southwest, where he spent most of the next decade, studying first in Los Angeles and then moving to the University of New Mexico, where he received an MA in ceramics with a minor in education. Influenced by geography and the work of indigenous native ceramics, he developed low-fire alternative techniques which became the trademark of his work. Note: A copy of artwork documentation is available for the winning bidder.

CONDITION: Both pieces very good condition.