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USA, 1897-1900
glazed earthenware 8¼ h × 3¾ w × 3 d in (21 × 10 × 8 cm)
glazed earthenware 8¼ h × 3¾ w × 3 d in (21 × 10 × 8 cm)
estimate: $20,000–30,000
result: $100,800
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Vase features wing-shaped ribbon handles and a sponged-on raspberry, green, indigo, and gunmetal glaze. Impressed signature to underside ‘G.E. OHR, Biloxi, Miss.’.
literature: The Mad Potter of Biloxi: The Art & Life of George E. Ohr, Clark, Ellison, and Hecht, pg. 151 George Ohr, Art Potter: The Apostle of Individuality, Ellison, pg. 91, pl. 86 illustrate this example