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Australian Bicentenary Bowl, Wedgwood, circa 1988. Number 10 of 50 Made
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
in Australia was a key event in the history of European settlement in Australia. The colony was
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Vintage 1980s English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Ellis Ceramics (Australia) 1960s Ceramic 8.5" Horse, in Red
By Ellis Ceramics
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
Ellis Ceramics was an Australian pottery set up in 1953 by a Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

McLaren Pottery (Australia) Vintage 1960s 11.5" Ceramic Bull, in Green Grey
By Gus McLaren
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
, McLaren Pottery had gained a reputation as one of Australia's leading ceramic studios, and their work was
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Vintage 1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

McLaren Pottery (Australia) Vintage 1960s 11" Ceramic Horse, in Stone Grey
By Gus McLaren
Located in NEWTOWN, AU
, McLaren Pottery had gained a reputation as one of Australia's leading ceramic studios, and their work was
Category

Vintage 1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Monumental Signed Shunichi Inoue White and Rose Ash Glazed Vase 1978
By Shunichi Inoue
Located in Melbourne, AU
an important influence on Australian pottery. Work may be signed 'S. Inoue' and he also has a
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Vintage 1970s Australian Organic Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Doug Lawrie Vase Signed and Numbered 1970s
Located in Melbourne, AU
Australian pottery community. While he trained under Paul Soldner in California, the bulk of his working life
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Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Doug Lawrie Vase Signed and Numbered 1970s
Doug Lawrie Vase Signed and Numbered 1970s
H 11.03 in W 8.67 in D 2.96 in
Vintage Boho Biomorphic Studio Pottery Lidded Vessel
Located in west palm beach, FL
This vintage Boho biomorphic studio pottery lidded vessel features an organic shape and earthy
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Mid-20th Century Australian Vases

Materials

Pottery

Ellis Pottery Sgraffito Ceramic and 'Walnut' Table Lamp Base Melbourne, 1950s
By Ellis Ceramics
Located in Melbourne, AU
An Ellis Pottery ceramic lamp with Australian blackwood base and a turned myrtle stem stained to a
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Vintage 1950s Australian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Hardwood

Mid Century Handmade Ceramic Tile Mosaic Coffee Table by Gerard Havekes 1960s
Located in Troy, MI
Exceptional one of a kind table by Australian ceramic artist Gerard Havekes (1925-2011) Circa
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Mid-20th Century Australian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Pottery

Henning Rathjen Pottery Vase, circa 1950s 'Small'
By Henning Rathjen
Located in Melbourne, AU
Henning Rathjen Australian pottery vase, stylised free flowing form. These are amongst the most
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Vintage 1950s Australian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Sunderland Pottery Bowl, The Great Australia Clipper-Ship, circa 1860
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Rare Sunderland pottery bowl with moulded rim decorated with a wide lustre band, the centre with a
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Antique 1860s English Pottery

Ellis Australian Horse 1965 Midcentury
By Ellis Ceramics
Located in Pymble, NSW
Ellis ceramics was an Australian pottery set up in 1953 by a Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda
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Vintage 1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Ellis Australian Horse 1965 Midcentury
Ellis Australian Horse 1965 Midcentury
H 10.24 in W 4.34 in D 8.27 in
Gus McLaren Trumpet Horse, Australia, circa 1970
By Gus McLaren, Betty McLaren
Located in Pymble, NSW
. McLaren started potting in Melbourne in 1955. He and his wife Betty, set up Yarraridge pottery and
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Vintage 1970s Australian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Ellis Stylised Ram Melbourne, Australia, circa 1960
By Ellis
Located in Pymble, NSW
Ellis ceramics were set up in Melbourne in 1953 by Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda Kratochvil. Their work is mainly slip cast earthenware of which this ram is an example. High...
Category

Vintage 1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Ellis Red Stylized Figure Australia, circa 1960
By Ellis
Located in Pymble, NSW
Ellis ceramics were set up in Melbourne in 1953 by Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda Kratochvil. Their work is mainly slip cast earthenware of which this red figure is an exampl...
Category

Vintage 1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Mid-century large charger, Valerie Taylor, Australia.
By Valerie Taylor
Located in Pymble, NSW
Taylor, Sydney NSW, Australia, c.1965. Incised initials to base. Displays a brilliant glassy orange
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Mid-20th Century Australian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Ellis Australia Fritte Glazed Wall Plaque circa 1960 of a Mother and Child
By Ellis
Located in Pymble, NSW
Ellis ceramics were set up in Melbourne in 1953 by Czechoslovakian couple, Dasa and Milda Kratochvil. Their work is mainly slip cast earthenware. Highly stylized and with a brillian...
Category

Vintage 1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Handmade Ceramic Round Vase
Located in London, GB
for some years. She learned pottery in Australia, and lived and studied in Taiwan, India, Nepal
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1990s British Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pottery

Rebecca Cool & Ross Miller Ceramic Platter
Located in Astoria, NY
Rebecca cool and Ross Miller (Australian, XX-XXI) ceramic pottery platter with incised and hand
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20th Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Gus McLaren Piggy Bank Australian, circa 1960
By Gus McLaren
Located in Pymble, NSW
Betty, set up Yarraridge pottery and together and separately, the two produced an extensive body of work
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Vintage 1970s Australian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Andrew Halford Pottery Table Lamp, circa 1975
By Andrew Halford
Located in Pymble, NSW
an imposing and dynamic piece of Australian pottery at its best. Marked near the base, dating from
Category

Vintage 1970s Australian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

Andrew Halford Pottery Table Lamp, circa 1975
Andrew Halford Pottery Table Lamp, circa 1975
H 20.87 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
David Stewart Incised Earthenware Bowl Saint George & the Dragon
Located in Fulton, CA
to the ceramics industry for design, clay body and glazes. David also had his own pottery label with
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Ellis Pottery Green Bull Melbourne Australia
By Ellis
Located in Pymble, NSW
A rare green glazed bull from the Melbourne factory of Ellis in Melbourne in the 1950s. The piece has its original paper label [usually missing].
Category

Vintage 1950s Australian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Diana Pottery Biomorphic Slipware Vase, Sydney, Australia, 1950s
Located in Melbourne, AU
slipware vase is a beautiful example of Australian midcentury pottery. The biomorphic form and colour
Category

Vintage 1950s Australian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Huge Hand Decorated Ellis Pottery Ceramic Lamp Melbourne, 1960s
By Dagmar and Miloslav Kratochvil
Located in Melbourne, AU
A rare example of Ellis pottery on a grand scale. It has a monumental quality, reminiscent of a
Category

Vintage 1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Bottle Vase by Les Blakebrough Sturt Pottery 1970s Signed
Located in Melbourne, AU
Takeichi Kauai. It carries the Sturt stamp alongside Les Blakebrough’s own pottery mark and is in
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Vintage 1970s Australian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Large Hand Built Studio Pottery Stoneware Ikebana Bowl, Signed, 1970s
Located in Melbourne, AU
A large hand built stoneware bowl. Black metallic glaze on incised and textured surface. The dark tones and rough texture contrast handsomely with fruit or flowers. I believe it ...
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Vintage 1970s Australian Brutalist Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

Creamware Pottery Teapot Commemorating the Discovery of Australia
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A fine and very rare Wm.Greatbach Staffordshire pottery teapot with a print of " Britannia
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Tea Sets

David Oswald, Australian Handmade Ceramic Urn
By David Oswald
Located in Paradise Point, Queensland
works to corporations, hotel chains and resorts. This venture is described in Pottery in Australia, 36/1
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1990s Australian Greco Roman Urns

Pair of Mid-20th Century Bendigo Pottery Table Lamps with Period Textured Shades
By Bendigo Potters
Located in Ettalong Beach, NSW
Australian potters, Bendigo Pottery, established 1958. Original and amazing, period correct, textured
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Mid-20th Century Australian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

Henning Rathjen Australian Pottery Vase, circa 1950s
By Henning Rathjen
Located in Melbourne, AU
Henning Rathjen Australian pottery vase, stylized free flowing form. These are amongst the most
Category

Vintage 1950s Australian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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Australian Pottery For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of Australian pottery available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of Australian pottery — often made from ceramic, earthenware and pottery — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of Australian pottery, we have 19 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of Australian pottery made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. A well-made option in this array of Australian pottery has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Accolay Pottery, Hallgeir Homstvedt and Peter Voulkos are consistently popular.

How Much is an Australian Pottery?

Prices for a piece of Australian pottery can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $266 and can go as high as $56,048, while the average can fetch as much as $2,500.