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General Ceramics Carillon China 1930s Cigarette Holders

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940   item# 373849

General Ceramics Carillon China 1930s Cigarette Holders
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Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks')
216-221-6025


$40.00 pair 

These beautiful art deco cigarette holders are 2-5/8" tall and was made in the late 1930s by General Ceramics (New York) under their trade name "Carillon China." Marked with the backstamp bell logo.

The openings are not quite large enough for a deck of cards, but they certainly don't have to be used for cigarettes. ...click for details



General Ceramics Carillon China 1930s Flared Vase

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940   item# 373847

General Ceramics Carillon China 1930s Flared Vase
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Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks')
216-221-6025


$35.00 

This beautiful art deco flared vase is 4-5/8" t. x 4-1/8" across and was made in the late 1930s by General Ceramics (New York) under the trade name "Carillon China." Marked with the factory's bell-logo backstamp.

Very lovely mottled glossy glazes! This is an example of the ivory coloring. Unusually thin edge, emphas ...click for details



Salem China Free Form Creamer 1950s Schreckengost #1

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1960   item# 367664

Salem China Free Form Creamer 1950s Schreckengost #1
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Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks')
216-221-6025


$75.00 

This outstanding example of Mid-Century Modern design is a Salem China Co. creamer, made in about 1955. The designer of this "Free-Form" shape was internationally renowned Cleveland artist Viktor Schreckengost, whose career was recently the subject of a major retrospective exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art. (You can visit the exhibition on-line at their website, www.clevelandart.org/viktor.)
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American Limoges Art Deco Chop Plate Schreckengost

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940   item# 365402

American Limoges Art Deco Chop Plate Schreckengost
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Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks')
216-221-6025


$20.00 

The Art Deco shape of this large 12.5" round platter was designed by internationally renowned Cleveland School designer and artist Viktor Schreckengost.

The maker is American Limoges, and the shape is called Triumph (ca. 1937). The pattern name has not yet been documented. ...click for details



American Limoges Oslo Oval Tray Schreckengost Deco

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940   item# 365400

American Limoges Oslo Oval Tray Schreckengost Deco
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Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks')
216-221-6025


$4.00 

The Art Deco 8-3/8" x 6.5" elliptical plate was designed (both the shape and the banded decoration) by internationally renowned Cleveland School designer and artist Viktor Schreckengost.

The maker is American Limoges, and the shape is called Triumph (ca. 1937). This decoration is called Oslo Pink. ...click for details



American Limoges Teapot Highland Flowers Schreckengost

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940   item# 362225

American Limoges Teapot Highland Flowers Schreckengost
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Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks')
216-221-6025


$30.00 

This 9" t. teapot was designed (both the shape and the decal decoration) by internationally renowned Cleveland School designer and artist Viktor Schreckengost. The maker is American Limoges, and the shape is called Candlelight (introduced in 1940). This decoration is Highland Flowers, a colorful bouquet of flowers on a pastel plaid background.
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Cowan Art Deco Pottery Rocket Lamp Futura Style 1928

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1930   item# 359287

Cowan Art Deco Pottery Rocket Lamp Futura Style 1928
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Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks')
216-221-6025


$595.00 

This outstanding Cowan Pottery 12.75" lamp was designed by internationally famous artist Waylande Gregory in 1928. The glaze here is a crystalline gold and caramel (made with the mineral rutile), called October. (At Roseville a similar glaze was used a few years later for the line Russco.)

Original finial (extremely rare), with a litt ...click for details



Grindley Sebring Ohio Art Deco Pottery Horse 1930s

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940   item# 352732

Grindley Sebring Ohio Art Deco Pottery Horse 1930s
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Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks')
216-221-6025


$35.00 

This 1930s figurine of a horse or pony was made by Grindley Artware Manufacturing (Sebring, Ohio). It measures 4-1/8" t. x 5.75" (unmarked). Beautifully hand-painted with black and green polka dots on glossy white, and the hooves in metallic gunmetal, an almost crystalline glaze. No nicks, chips, hairlines, or repairs.


Orrefors Swedish Lead Crystal Art Glass Star Vase

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Glass: Scandinavian: Pre 1970   item# 352723

Orrefors Swedish Lead Crystal Art Glass Star Vase
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Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks')
216-221-6025


$65.00 

This beautiful art glass vase is signed Orrefors and is made of lead crystal. Beautiful star shape catches the light. No nicks, chips, hairlines, or repairs. About 4" t.


Cowan Pottery Pan Flower Frog & Console Set, 1930

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1930   item# 351627

Cowan Pottery Pan Flower Frog & Console Set, 1930
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Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks')
216-221-6025


$995.00 

This four-piece console set features the 9" t. Waylande Gregory design Pan, along with a "stand-up bowl" and a pair of 9" t. figural candlesticks, with a plant-like shape--all glazed in Special Ivory. No nicks, chips, hairlines, or repairs.

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