Description
Substantially large 1980's stoneware pottery charger. - 21" diameter. Hand thrown on a potters wheel - its ridged front is decorated with an abstract trout skeleton pattern. Created by laying a glaze covered "catch" atop while still wet. Deep olive green pattern over off-white and beige specked ground. Incised artist's signature on bottom. Includes perforated openings on reverse rim to attach wall hanger.
Measures 21" diameter x 3.5" high
In very good vintage condition. Structurally sound with no cracks, chips, missing glaze or issues of note. There is a black underglaze mark on the lower right edge which appears to be but is NOT a chip. Some light "crazing" to glazed surface. See photos for details.
Ken Edwards (1948 - 2013) had a natural ability to mold clay into amazing works of art. While studying at the University of Puget Sound - he traveled to Japan. Where he met their national treasure - ceramicist Hamada. Embracing his zen philosophy of the craft.
For over thirty years Ken was considered one of Montana's best. Respected and admired for his artistry, technical skills, and expertise. Today his work is rare and held in high regard. Especially large pieces such as this. We are lucky to offer a limited number of pieces from his family's private collection. Please see our further options available.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In very good vintage condition. Structurally sound with no cracks, chips, missing glaze or issues of note. There is a black underglaze mark on the lower right edge which appears to be but is NOT a chip. Some light "crazing" to glazed surface. See photos for details.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Pottery
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Measures 21" diameter x 3.5" high
In very good vintage condition. Structurally sound with no cracks, chips, missing glaze or issues of note. There is a black underglaze mark on the lower right edge which appears to be but is NOT a chip. Some light "crazing" to glazed surface. See photos for details.
Ken Edwards (1948 - 2013) had a natural ability to mold clay into amazing works of art. While studying at the University of Puget Sound - he traveled to Japan. Where he met their national treasure - ceramicist Hamada. Embracing his zen philosophy of the craft.
For over thirty years Ken was considered one of Montana's best. Respected and admired for his artistry, technical skills, and expertise. Today his work is rare and held in high regard. Especially large pieces such as this. We are lucky to offer a limited number of pieces from his family's private collection. Please see our further options available.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In very good vintage condition. Structurally sound with no cracks, chips, missing glaze or issues of note. There is a black underglaze mark on the lower right edge which appears to be but is NOT a chip. Some light "crazing" to glazed surface. See photos for details.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Pottery
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In very good vintage condition. Structurally sound with no cracks, chips, missing glaze or issues of note. There is a black underglaze mark on the lower right edge which appears to be but is NOT a chip. Some light "crazing" to glazed surface. See photos for details.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
21 x 21 x 3.5 in
Trout Skeleton Abstract 21" Pottery Charger Circa 1980's by Ken Edwards - Montana
Estimate $750-$2,240
Starting Bid
$360
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