Zanesville American Art Pottery UFO Humidifier

Huge, old, hand turned 3 handled Zanesville pottery floor vase in sky blue glaze, circa 1920's. Unsigned, attributed to Hank Pickrull, master Zanesville turner. Approximately 24" hig...

Old Arts and Crafts Zanesville Ebonello vase with black/midnight blue over tan yellow glaze, circa early 20th century. Passages of blue flambe in the black glaze. Approx. 16" high, 1...

Huge, old, hand-turned and signed Hank Pickrull 3 handled Zanesville pottery floor vase for the Old Pot Shop in Norwalk, CT. Stands straight and has a terrific...

Vintage Awaji Pottery Art Deco atomic yellow with two little angular handles on the flattened shoulder. Nice form and striking color. Circa 1930. Impressed marks. 7" high, 7" diamete...

Dutch Art Deco ceramic dish from Gouda, Holland with traditional period flowery and curvaceous designs, circa 1920s, matte glaze, which for us is the mixture of abstract and floral d...

Dutch Art Deco ceramic dish from Gouda, Holland with traditional period flowery and curvaceous designs. Circa 1920s, matte glaze, which for us is the mixture of abstract and floral d...

Hand-painted art pottery bowl by Herman Kähler, Denmark. HAK. Circa 1930's.

A great Italian Post Modern art pottery bowl by noted artist , Pino Castagna . Signed. Biography: Pino Castagna was born in Castelgomberto, Italy, in 1932, and studied in the schools of fine arts of Verona and Venice. Together with Scottish sculptor Michael Noble and his wife, Ida Borleti, from 1957 and 1963 he designed a creative skill stimulation programme for the mental patients of the Verona psychiatric hospital, as well as directed a ceramics school and workshop in Garda. His growing interest in sculpture was encouraged by frequent visits to Paris and Milan. In 1969, he moved his workshop to Costermano del Garda, Italy, where he currently lives and works. Since then, Castagna’s work has been characterised by constant experimentation with new techniques and materials as diverse as ceramics, aluminium, stone, wood, concrete, strings or tree branches. Each of these offers a new and original expressive possibility, which the artist explores by testing the materials’ plastic potential and pushing their endurance limits. In addition to his practice as sculptor, Castagna’s oeuvre encompasses painting and design, as well as public art, fully revealing the architectural and environmental vocation of his work. Remarkable examples of this vocation may be found in Cespo veneziano [Venetian Basket...