2nd Annual Minnesota Art and History
Wed, May 17, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 468
5 Warren MacKenzie Pottery Plates - Marked
Estimate: $300 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $500,000 | $25,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
| $10,000,000 | $100,000 |
Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-2018). Group of five studio pottery ceramic plates including one matching pair. All glazed stoneware with abstract decoration throughout. Each stamped along the footrim.
Warren MacKenzie was a renowned Minnesota studio potter. A student of Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada, he is credited with bringing the functional Mingei tradition to the United States, and spreading it through his own art and mentorship of students during his long tenure at the University of Minnesota.
Height ranges from 1 1/4 in to 1 1/2 in; diameter ranges from 7 in to 7 3/4 in.
Warren MacKenzie was a renowned Minnesota studio potter. A student of Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada, he is credited with bringing the functional Mingei tradition to the United States, and spreading it through his own art and mentorship of students during his long tenure at the University of Minnesota.
Height ranges from 1 1/4 in to 1 1/2 in; diameter ranges from 7 in to 7 3/4 in.
Condition
The plates are in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, or dents. None of them show a sign of restoration under UV inspection. Crazing to the glaze. All show very light wear along the underside, consistent with age and use.
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