1840s Navajo first phase blanket tops Moran auction at $132,000 MONROVIA, Calif. – John Moran Auctioneers’ ambitious three-session auction lineup on April 25 proved a successful endeavor, earning a nearly 90 percent sell-through rate by value and realizing more than $850,000 in hammer prices. Absentee and Internet live bidding was available through LiveAuctioneers.
Ceramics Collector: Cabat’s ‘feelies’While some modern studio pottery is intellectual or even angst-ridden, the work of Rose Cabat (b. 1914) expresses pure joy in its design and decoration. The rounded thin-walled vases, thrown on the wheel, are covered with vivid glazes that mimic the best hues from the natural world. “Her vases are all about the uniqueness of […]