Rare Catalina Pottery Saguaro Art Ware Vase ~ 1940 (item #911202)

TheVintageAdvantage

Rare Catalina Pottery Saguaro Art Ware Vase ~ 1940

browse these categories for related items...
Directory: Archives: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pre 1950: item # 911202

Please refer to our stock # GA256 when inquiring.

Click to view additional online
photographs: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6

TheVintageAdvantage
Eastern Shore
DE

Guest Book
~SOLD, Thank You!~

Rare Catalina Pottery Saguaro Art Ware Vase ~ 1940

MAKER:
Gladding, McBean & Co. Catalina Pottery

REGION:
Los Angeles, California

CIRCA:
1940

PATTERN/PATTERN NUMBER:
Saguaro Art Ware Vase 5” Wide Bottom C-252

DESCRIPTION:
Satin Golden Glow {M.P. 41} exterior, lined with Glacial Blue {M.P. 2}. Fabulous organic, undulating form, enhanced by extraordinary duotone glazes in satin and gloss finishes. Saguaro Art Ware was based on the shapes of the Saguaro {pronounced “Sawaro”} cactus. The line was discontinued in 1942, so this is a highly collectible piece.

DIMENSIONS:
5” tall with wide bottom.

MARKINGS:
Catalina Pottery, Made in U.S.A. {stamped}

CONDITION:
Mint vintage condition, free of nicks, chips, and repairs.

BOOK REFERENCE:
Saguaro Art Ware is featured on page 196, in Franciscan, Catalina, and Other Gladding, McBean Wares by James F. Elliot-Bishop.

View Cart