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Lot 557
Pair Warren MacKenzie Ceramic Plates - Marked
Estimate: $300 - $600
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| $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). Pair of small studio ceramic plates. Glazed stoneware with brown streaks along the plate. Each marked along the underside.
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.
Each, diameter: 7 in.
The pieces have no visible chips, cracks or losses. No visible sign of restoration under UV light. Original glazing and firing flaws. No chips along the rim or footrim. Along the footrim, very light wear as expected from use and age.
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.
Each, diameter: 7 in.
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