Eight (8) 20th Century Rookwood Pottery items. 1st item: Large vase with impressed vertical and horizontal lines, green/brown stipple glaze, base with incised Rookwood mark, date mark XXVI for 1927, shape #2930. 10 1/8" H. 2nd item: Vase with double lug handles, pink/green matte glaze, base with incised Rookwood mark, date mark XI for 1911, […]
Lot 495: Newcomb College Vase, Anna Francis Simpson Artist
Newcomb College art pottery matte glaze vase, decorated by the artist Anna Frances Simpson (Louisiana, 1880-1930), carved and painted narcissus paperwhite floral decoration in shades of green, cream, and blue. Base with impressed Newcomb logo, date code for 1912 (FC the artist's initials AFS in blue slip and the incised initial mark of potter Joseph […]
Lot 496: Large Teco Pottery Jardiniere, Model 106
Teco Pottery (Terra Cotta, IL) Jardiniere, Model #106 designed by Hugh Garden, organic rounded form with eight open strap-like leaves or tendrils surrounding molded water lilies or lotus blossoms; green matte glaze with charcoal accents. Stamped TECO three times to underside. 9 1/2" H x 11 1/2" dia. Circa 1905. Provenance: private Nashville collection, by […]
Lot 493: Murano Picasso Glass Sculpture + Art Glass Orb
Two (2) Mid Century Murano Art Glass items. 1st item: Figural Vase, Homage to Picasso, unsigned, manner of Luigi Mellara. 21" H x 13" W x 9" D. 2nd item: Glass disc with abstract paperweight decoration in primary colors and black, fits into a metal stand. Unsigned. 18" dia. Overall – 24" H x 19" […]
Lot 494: Matt Morgan Art Pottery Co. Vase
Matt Morgan Art Pottery Company (Cincinnati, OH, 1882-84) vase decorated by N. J. Hirschfeld. Large flattened ovoid form with and olive and gilt glaze to the upper body and a mottled multi-color matte glaze to the lower body with painted white daisy decoration to one side and terra cotta color glazed interior. Stamped on the […]
Lot 492: Loredano Rosin Murano Female Nude Art Glass Sculpture
Loredano Rosin (Italy, 1936-1992) Murano black art glass sculpture of a crouching female nude, her face shielded by her arms on a cylindrical base. Signed "L. Rosin" top of base. 17 1/4" H x 9 1/4" W x 6" D. 31 lbs. Mid/late 20th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with light surface grime. Two […]
Lot 490: 2 Venini Art Glass Items, Vittorio Zecchin
Two (2) pieces of Murano Art Glass designed by Vittorio Zecchin for Cappellin E Venini. 1st item: Ribbed reverse cone cup and round foot, form 1463 CV, 5017 MVM. 5 3/8" H x 6 1/8" dia. 2nd item: Chalice with fluted lip and round foot, form 1472 CV, 5003 MVM. 8 1/8" H x 3 […]
Lot 491: Murano Venini Glass 3 Way Incalmo Charger by Tapio Wirkkala
Murano Venini blown charger or plate "filigfana" glass with three "incalmi" designed by Tapio Wirkkala (Finnish, 1915 – 1985) for Venini. Comprised of a mottled gold, pink and clear glass center with a broad white over clear glass striped rim. Produced between 1981-2001. Retains the original Venini Murano/Made in Italy label. 17 1/2" dia. CONDITION: […]
Lot 488: Hawthorne & Nowak Studio Art Glass Vase
Large studio art glass vase by James Nowak (American, b. 1956) and Chris Hawthorne (American, b. 1953) with an aquarium or undersea motif including rods of milliflori glass simulating seaweed and other sea creatures with a cased interior creating an underwater effect. Signed by both artists and dated "1989" on the underside. 19 1/2" H […]
Lot 489: Nowak Studio Art Glass Vase
Large studio art glass vase by James Nowak (American, b. 1956) with an aquarium or undersea motif including rods of milliflori glass simulating seaweed, swirled jellyfish, and other sea creatures on an iridescent multi-color ground. Signed "Nowak" and dated "2010" on the underside. 19 1/2" H x 23 3/4" W x 10 3/4" D. Early […]