Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') Vintage Arts,Decorative Art - catalog page 5

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Charles Lakofsky Studio Art Porcelain Sculptural Bowl Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Porcelain: Pre 1980 item# 1038293
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $275.00
Charles Lakofsky (1922-1993) was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and trained at the Cleveland School (now Institute) of Art, after which he earned an M.A. in Ceramics at Alfred University and an M.F.A. in Ceramic Design at Ohio State University. For 35 years, he taught art at Bowling Green State University, during which time his exquisite studio pottery (often in a reddish stoneware clay) and wheel-thrown porcelains won numerous prizes, in the United States and abroad, and began finding homes in both p ...click for details

Charles Lakofsky Studio Art Porcelain Oxblood Bottle Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pre 1980 item# 1038289
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $275.00
Charles Lakofsky (1922-1993) was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and trained at the Cleveland School (now Institute) of Art, after which he earned an M.A. in Ceramics at Alfred University and an M.F.A. in Ceramic Design at Ohio State University. For 35 years, he taught art at Bowling Green State University, during which time his exquisite studio pottery (often in a reddish stoneware clay) and wheel-thrown porcelains won numerous prizes, in the United States and abroad, and began finding homes in both p ...click for details

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 $1950.00
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 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 $1250.00
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 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 S * O * L * D
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

Art Deco Picasso-Style Guitars Enamel Signed JD Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1970 item# 904717
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $195.00
This unusual art enamel on copper measures 8.25" x 5.25" and is mounted on a piece of wood so that the overall measurements are 8-7/8" x 6". (There was at one time a hanger on the back, but not a sturdy one, as it is missing.) There is a JD monogram in one corner, and I have had very large enamel tile triptyches by the ...click for details

Rookwood Pottery Miniature Mini Curio Cabinet Vase Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pottery: Pre 1940 item# 904714
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 Available. Price: $150.00. Email me to purchase.
This luscious mini is 2-7/8" t. and begs to be caressed and studied. It's a Rookwood vase, design 6319F, dated XXXII (for 1932). Glazed in an almost iridescent or lustrous celadon green, very Chinese in appearance--in the art deco manner--and reminiscent of the earlier glaze experiments at Rookwood called "nacreous." No ...click for details

Berit Studios Porcelain Enamel Copper LeVine Cartoon #2 Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1950 item# 904705
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $45.00
This unusual 5.25" enamel was found in a Cleveland house sale, so was probably drawn by a Cleveland artist, where enameling was an important design focus at the Cleveland School (now Institute) of Art. This piece is titled "Waiting for the Jury" and appears to satirize either a writer, editor, or attorney. On the back are ma ...click for details

Berit Studios Porcelain Enamel Copper LeVine Cartoon #1 Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1950 item# 904703
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $45.00
This unusual 5.25" enamel was found in a Cleveland house sale, so was probably drawn by a Cleveland artist, where enameling was an important design focus at the Cleveland School (now Institute) of Art. This piece is titled "Misplaced Comma" and appears to satirize either a writer, editor, or attorney. On the back are marks t ...click for details

James Modarelli Cleveland School Art Enamel Copper Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1980 item# 904693
click for details		Mark Bassett (aka 'potterybooks') 216-221-6025 $195.00
This outstanding 5.75" porcelain enamel on copper was made in 1979 by James Modarelli (d. 2002), who graduated from the Cleveland School (now Institute) of Art in 1938 and for many years was a designer for NASA. The abstract application of color creates a unique and expressive landscape effect. This piece is personalized with gilt let ...click for details

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