Emporium Auction | May 23, 2024
Thu, May 23, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 548
Four Pieces of Ben Owen III Pottery
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Seagrove, North Carolina, contemporary) ovoid vase with straight neck, runny olive green over tan glaze, 13 in.; vase with black and olive green speckle glaze, incised line marks down sides of vase, applied pierced clay pieces at shoulder, tooled rim, 12 in.; ovoid vase, blue, green, and brown glazes, combed line decoration to most of body, applied pierced clay pieces at shoulder, tooled flared rim, 12 in.; angled tapered vase, blue and cobalt runs on salt glaze, combed wavy line decoration down sides, tooled rim, 12 in., all signed on bases "Ben Owen III" with various dates
Provenance: From the Collection of Betty Holland, Charlotte, North Carolina
Condition
glaze voids and anomalies as made, good condition
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From the Collection of Betty Holland, Charlotte, North Carolina
