Fine George Ohr Pottery Vase in Speckled Green Glaze

Summer 2020 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 95

Price Realized: $5,400.00

($4,500 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Fine Large-Sized George Ohr Pottery Vase, Stamped "G. E. OHR / Biloxi, Miss.," late 19th century, ovoid form with footed base, crimped rim, and dramatic twisting and collapsing of the midsection. Surface covered in a speckled, bright-green glaze. Impressed with George Ohr maker's mark on underside. Desirable large size and use of Ohr's distinctive manipulation of his vessels. Provenance: Recently surfaced in Pennsylvania. Excellent, as-made condition. H 4 5/8" ; Diam. (at widest) 5 3/4".

Fine George Ohr Pottery Vase in Speckled Green Glaze

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