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Rago Auctions: Mid-Mod (January 2018)

Artsy presents Rago Auctions: Mid-Mod, featuring works by Ettore Sottsass, Jens Jensen, Lalique, and more. In advance of the auction, browse lots and place max bids before live bidding begins on Friday, January 19th at 11:00am ET.

When the sale opens, all pre-registered Artsy users can participate and watch the bidding unfold in real time. Registration for the live auction will close on Thursday, January 18th at 11:00am ET.

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328 Lots
LOT 1
Teco
Tall footed three-lobed vase, Terra Cotta, IL, 1910s
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 2
Norse Pottery
Rare vase with modeled lizard, Edgerton, WI, 1900s
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 3
Teco
Small vase, Terra Cotta, IL, ca. 1910
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 4
Van Briggle
Early gourd vase, mustard yellow glaze, Colorado Springs, CO, 1905
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 5
Valentien Pottery
Two cabinet vases with dragonflies, San Diego, CA, ca. 1911-14
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 6
Valentien Pottery
Two candlesticks, San Diego, CA, ca. 1911-14
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 7
Frederick H. Rhead
Two vases, Santa Barbara, CA, 1914-17
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 8
Roblin
Five miniature vases, San Francisco, CA, 1898-1906
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 9
California Faience
Two lidded jars, Berkeley, CA
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 10
Frederick H. Rhead, Arequipa
Vase with incised stylized flowers, Fairfax, CA, ca. 1911-13
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 11
Frederick H. Rhead, Arequipa
Two vases with oak and eucalyptus leaves, Fairfax, CA, ca. 1911-13
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 12
Frederick H. Rhead, Arequipa
Two vases with seahorses and stylized tulips, Fairfax, CA, ca. 1911-13
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 13
Harriet Joor, Newcomb College
Early pitcher with dandelions, New Orleans, LA, 1904
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 14
Fred Rothenbusch, Rookwood Pottery
Two Iris Glaze vases with hollyhock and nasturtium, Cincinnati, OH, 1905
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 15
Harriet Wilcox, Rookwood Pottery
Iris Glaze vase with roses, Cincinnati, OH, 1901
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 16
Fred Rothenbusch, Ed Diers
Two Vellum vases with carnations (uncrazed) and roses, Cincinnati, OH, 1904/06
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 17
Kataro Shirayamadani, Rookwood Pottery
Double Vellum vase with daffodils (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1933
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 18
Kataro Shirayamadani, Rookwood Pottery
Double Vellum vase with cherry blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1943
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 19
Kataro Shirayamadani, Rookwood Pottery
Double Vellum vase with poppies (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1944
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 20
Katherine Jones, Rookwood Pottery
Double Vellum vase with dogwood blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1929
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 21
Rookwood Pottery
Tall Scenic Vellum vase with sunrise, Cincinnati, OH, 1920
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 22
Jens Jensen, Rookwood Pottery
Decorated Mat vase with stylized flowers (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1930
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 23a
William McDonald, Rookwood Pottery
Z-line vase made into a lamp, Cincinnati, OH, 1901
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 23
Louise Abel, Rookwood Pottery
Bulbous Double Vellum vase with cherry blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1927
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 24
Rookwood Pottery
Two production vases, Cincinnati, OH
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 25
Katherine van Horne, Rookwood Pottery
Jewel Porcelain vase with prunus branches (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1917
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 26
Kataro Shirayamadani, Rookwood Pottery
Early Standard Glaze Light vase with fruiting viburnum branches, Cincinnati, OH, 1889
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 27
Lorinda Epply, Mary Nourse
Early Standard Glaze vase and Standard Glaze Light pitcher with dogwood blossoms, Cincinnati, OH, 1887/1899
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 28
Edward T. Hurley, Rookwood Pottery
Standard Glaze pitcher with Saint Bernard dog, Cincinnati, OH, 1898
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 29
Jens Jensen, Rookwood Pottery
Urn-shaped Jewel Porcelain vase with stylized dogwood blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1944
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 30
Jens Jensen, Rookwood Pottery
Jewel Porcelain vase with magnolia blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1933
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 31
Jens Jensen, Rookwood Pottery
Jewel Porcelain vase with stylized dogwood blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1946
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 32
Jens Jensen, Rookwood Pottery
Jewel Porcelain vase with stylized dogwood blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1944
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 33
Jens Jensen
Untitled (Still Life with Guitar), second half of the 20th C.
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 34
Jens Jensen
Untitled (Still Life with Head and Flowers), second half of the 20th C.
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 35
Jens Jensen
Untitled (Owl), second half of the 20th C.
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 36
Rookwood Pottery
Plaque and tile
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 37
Matt Daly, Rookwood Pottery
Early Tiger Eye vase with pheasants, Cincinnati, OH, 1893
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 38
Helen Stuntz, Rookwood Pottery
Early Standard Glaze pitcher with poppies and overlay, Cincinnati, OH, 1895
Bidding closed
 
 
328 Lots:
LOT 1
Teco
Tall footed three-lobed vase, Terra Cotta, IL, 1910s
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 2
Norse Pottery
Rare vase with modeled lizard, Edgerton, WI, 1900s
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 3
Teco
Small vase, Terra Cotta, IL, ca. 1910
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 4
Van Briggle
Early gourd vase, mustard yellow glaze, Colorado Springs, CO, 1905
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 5
Valentien Pottery
Two cabinet vases with dragonflies, San Diego, CA, ca. 1911-14
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 6
Valentien Pottery
Two candlesticks, San Diego, CA, ca. 1911-14
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 7
Frederick H. Rhead
Two vases, Santa Barbara, CA, 1914-17
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 8
Roblin
Five miniature vases, San Francisco, CA, 1898-1906
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 9
California Faience
Two lidded jars, Berkeley, CA
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 10
Frederick H. Rhead, Arequipa
Vase with incised stylized flowers, Fairfax, CA, ca. 1911-13
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 11
Frederick H. Rhead, Arequipa
Two vases with oak and eucalyptus leaves, Fairfax, CA, ca. 1911-13
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 12
Frederick H. Rhead, Arequipa
Two vases with seahorses and stylized tulips, Fairfax, CA, ca. 1911-13
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 13
Harriet Joor, Newcomb College
Early pitcher with dandelions, New Orleans, LA, 1904
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 14
Fred Rothenbusch, Rookwood Pottery
Two Iris Glaze vases with hollyhock and nasturtium, Cincinnati, OH, 1905
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 15
Harriet Wilcox, Rookwood Pottery
Iris Glaze vase with roses, Cincinnati, OH, 1901
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 16
Fred Rothenbusch, Ed Diers
Two Vellum vases with carnations (uncrazed) and roses, Cincinnati, OH, 1904/06
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 17
Kataro Shirayamadani, Rookwood Pottery
Double Vellum vase with daffodils (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1933
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 18
Kataro Shirayamadani, Rookwood Pottery
Double Vellum vase with cherry blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1943
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 19
Kataro Shirayamadani, Rookwood Pottery
Double Vellum vase with poppies (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1944
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 20
Katherine Jones, Rookwood Pottery
Double Vellum vase with dogwood blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1929
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 21
Rookwood Pottery
Tall Scenic Vellum vase with sunrise, Cincinnati, OH, 1920
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 22
Jens Jensen, Rookwood Pottery
Decorated Mat vase with stylized flowers (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1930
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 23a
William McDonald, Rookwood Pottery
Z-line vase made into a lamp, Cincinnati, OH, 1901
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 23
Louise Abel, Rookwood Pottery
Bulbous Double Vellum vase with cherry blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1927
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 24
Rookwood Pottery
Two production vases, Cincinnati, OH
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 25
Katherine van Horne, Rookwood Pottery
Jewel Porcelain vase with prunus branches (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1917
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 26
Kataro Shirayamadani, Rookwood Pottery
Early Standard Glaze Light vase with fruiting viburnum branches, Cincinnati, OH, 1889
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 27
Lorinda Epply, Mary Nourse
Early Standard Glaze vase and Standard Glaze Light pitcher with dogwood blossoms, Cincinnati, OH, 1887/1899
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 28
Edward T. Hurley, Rookwood Pottery
Standard Glaze pitcher with Saint Bernard dog, Cincinnati, OH, 1898
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 29
Jens Jensen, Rookwood Pottery
Urn-shaped Jewel Porcelain vase with stylized dogwood blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1944
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 30
Jens Jensen, Rookwood Pottery
Jewel Porcelain vase with magnolia blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1933
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 31
Jens Jensen, Rookwood Pottery
Jewel Porcelain vase with stylized dogwood blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1946
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 32
Jens Jensen, Rookwood Pottery
Jewel Porcelain vase with stylized dogwood blossoms (uncrazed), Cincinnati, OH, 1944
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 33
Jens Jensen
Untitled (Still Life with Guitar), second half of the 20th C.
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 34
Jens Jensen
Untitled (Still Life with Head and Flowers), second half of the 20th C.
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 35
Jens Jensen
Untitled (Owl), second half of the 20th C.
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 36
Rookwood Pottery
Plaque and tile
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 37
Matt Daly, Rookwood Pottery
Early Tiger Eye vase with pheasants, Cincinnati, OH, 1893
Bidding closed
 
 
LOT 38
Helen Stuntz, Rookwood Pottery
Early Standard Glaze pitcher with poppies and overlay, Cincinnati, OH, 1895
Bidding closed
 
 
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