Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Modern and Design

Thu, Jun 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 79

Toshiko Takaezu

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

(Hawaii, 1922-2011)

large open form stoneware pot, runny brown, black, and white glaze, signed "TT" on base, 10 x 10 in. diameter;ÿclosed form stoneware pot with rattle, runny brown, black, and gray glaze, signed indistinctly on base, 6-3/4 x 6-1/4 in. diameterÿÿ

Provenance: Private Collection, Nashville, Tennessee

Condition

surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered pinholes and glaze voids throughout; open form pot with some old tape residue at base; closed form pot with several hairline cracks throughout, signature not distinct, possibly obscured by firing anomalies

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