LOT 318 (30933) Est R300 to R600 – The Ceramic Studio, Olifantsfontein (SA active 1925-1942)

Starting bid: R300.00

Item condition: Used

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Auction ends: 2025-03-19 21:00
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg

Starting bid: R300.00

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Description

A Large Glazed Earthenware Coffee Pot with domed finialled cover, the ewer-shaped body with attached leaf capped c-scroll handle, featuring drip glaze decoration in tones of sea green, turquoise and cobalt, on a circular base, unmarked on the underside (Height: 45cm) (Condition report: Imperfections and chips to rim, spout, the cover with old repairs, hairline cracks and losses evident) PLUS a turquoise glazed floater bowl, attributed to Globe Potteries Ltd (c. 1920s-1958), on a circular base (Height: 6.5cm, diameter: 27cm) Literature: Duffey, A.E. (Prof), Heymans, R. and Middeljans, J. Olifantsfontein Potteries 1907-1962, Chapter 2 – The Ceramic Studio, p. 32 illustrates another similar coffee pot from the Riana Heymans Collection

Auction History

2025-03-08 20:00Auction started