Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Live Auction

Modern Art & Design: Spring 2020

Sat, May 2, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 216d

Large George Ohr Double-Handled Vase

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Designer & Manufacturer: George Ohr (1857-1918)
Markings: impressed signature, additional impressed marking(s)
Country of Origin & Materials: American; glazed earthenware
Dimensions(H,W,D): 8"h, 5"dia
Additional Information: Vase has ribbon handles and a high-gloss cobalt blue glaze. Provenance: Consignor states they purchased the piece from a Maryland collector on 6.9.1984, who had acquired it from James Carpenter. Carpenter is documented as the collector who purchased nearly the entire remaining collection from the artist's family.

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Condition

very good, a few very minor surface scratches