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Cowan Pottery Arts & Crafts Miniature Modernist Lustre Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1910 item# 981197
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $2500.00
This luscious jewel is a 2.5" t. handmade vase by R. Guy Cowan, one of the earliest of his studio pottery vessels and dating to roughly 1909-1910, when he was still affiliated with East Technical High School in Cleveland, Ohio, and had not yet established his pottery, which in 1912 was established on the west side of Cleveland in the suburb of Lakewood--and called the Cleveland Pottery and Tile Company. ...click for details

Roseville Pottery Teasel 884-8" Vase Blue Prototype Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Pre 1940 item# 981195
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $495.00
This Roseville Teasel 884-8” vase is a stunning dark mottled blue. There is a faint pencil notation “original” and a GK monogram (from George Krause), and the piece originated in George Krause's personal collection. He was the company's glaze chemist from about 1920 until they closed in 1954. No nicks, chips, hairlines, or repair ...click for details

Roseville Pottery Wisteria 639-10" Vase, Deep Dark Blue Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940 item# 981193
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $1950.00
This Roseville Wisteria 639-10" vase sports the largest, darkest, deepest blue background of any example I have ever seen. And everybody who sees it agrees! Just splendid! The shape is also tall enough and cylindrical enough that the wisteria pattern "reads" extremely well. Excellent example for the advanced collector. No ...click for details

Roseville Pottery Raymor Modern Stoneware 194 Bean Pot Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1960 item# 981191
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 S * O * L * D
This Roseville Raymor Modern Stoneware 2-quart bean pot 194 is a stunning example of one designer Ben Seibel's most desirable lines. Glazed in a mottled Robin's Egg Blue, this example is the only one known in this short-lived glaze and was also part of George Krause's personal collection. (Krause was Roseville's glaze chemist--so with Seibel was responsible for the look of Raymor Modern Stoneware and Raymor Modern Artware.) This piece has a glazed-over sliver chip on the foot ...click for details

Roseville Pottery Raymor Modern Stoneware Water Pitcher Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1960 item# 981189
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 S * O * L * D
This Roseville Raymor Modern Stoneware water pitcher is a stunning example of one designer Ben Seibel's most desirable lines. Glazed in a mottled Robin's Egg Blue, this example was the best of the 3 water pitchers in George Krause's personal collection. Krause was Roseville's glaze chemist--so with Seibel was responsible for the look of Raymor Modern Stoneware and Raymor Modern Artware. A second water pitcher was sold in July 2008 at the Pottery Lovers Reunion in Zanesville, O ...click for details

Roseville Pottery Blackberry Bud Vase Rare Trial Glaze Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940 item# 981157
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $1250.00
This Roseville Blackberry 569-5” vase has a grayish white china clay body and is also hand-incised with a GK monogram and dated 1933. It was part of the personal collection of George Krause, who was the pottery's glaze chemist for most of the Frank Ferrell generation. Extremely rare and unusual item, which is illustrated in my book UND ...click for details

Roseville Pottery Raymor Modern Artware Toaster Vase Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1960 item# 981156
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $1250.00
This Roseville Raymor Modern Artware 41-6” toaster vase is a stunning example of one designer Ben Seibel's most desirable lines. Glazed in crystalline black, this piece bears trial glaze notations, but it is also a one-of-a-kind item, with Ben Seibel's own red crayon notations on the shoulder. These read OR above 3/20/53 above B.S. ...click for details

Roseville Pottery Jonquil Bud Vase Rare Prototype 1933 Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940 item# 981153
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $950.00
This 1930s Roseville Jonquil 581-7” bud vase is a rare shape, added to the line sometime after the catalog pages were completed. The example offered here also has a grayish-white china clay body, and is hand-incised with a GK monogram and dated 33 (1933) because it comes from the collection George Krause, the factory's glaze chemist. This very example is illustrated in my book UNDERSTANDING ROSEVILLE POTTERY (page 144). Stunning example, with slightly brighter coloring, because of the ...click for details

Roseville Pottery Imperial Glazes Rare Prototype Trial Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940 item# 981151
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $1950.00
This 1930s Roseville Imperial II (Glazes) 478-8” vase has an outstanding crystalline glaze in shades of ivory, gold, and brown. Inside, one can see prominent fingers marks, which--like the exterior rings--make the piece look as though it were thrown by hand. In actuality, it was made with the help of a jigger. Stunning example, which is ...click for details

Preview of Columbus Pottery Show, Oct 2-3, 2009 Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940 item# 924936
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025
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