Stunning 1970′s Art Pottery Centerpiece Bowl. Made by famous Montana Potter Robert Markle. Measuring 15.5″ diameter by 3.5″ tall. No chips, cracks or breaks. I have many more gorgeous pieces of vintage art pottery listed. Please check them out.
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Vtg Frances Senska Bozeman Montana Studio Pottery Lidded Bowl Archie Bray. This exquisite piece has no cracks, but has a slight chip on the inner rim of the lid, which is not visible when looking at the piece. 8.5 wide from handle to handle, 7 diameter. A beautiful addition to any serious art pottery collection. Often called the mother of Montana art, ceramic artist Frances Senska has lived a rich life, from her roots in West Africa to her idyllic location on the banks of Bozeman Creek in Montana. Her teaching career spanned over 30 years, and her students include such pivotal artists as Rudy Autio and Peter Voulkos. Also, she was instrumental in the founding of the Archie Bray Foundation, literally helping to lay the bricks of the first pottery. Her work is functional and of the earth her clays dug locally and her glazes made from natural materials, many of them local as well and her surface decoration reflects her love of the nature that surrounds her as well as her memories from Africa. Senska died on Christmas Day, 2009 at the age of 95. The item “Vtg Frances Senska Bozeman Montana Studio Pottery Lidded Bowl Archie Bray” is in sale since Saturday, August 8, 2020. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\Art Pottery\Studio/ Handcrafted Pottery”. The seller is “wanderingemporium” and is located in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Object Type: Lidded Bowl
- Material: Clay
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Handmade: Yes
- Color: Multi-Color
Beautiful vintage ceramic bowl made by notable Bozeman, Montana potter Frances Senska. The bowl measures approximately 5″ in diameter and 3 1/2″ tall. The piece has Senska’s original label Frances Senska, 2125 Sourdough Road. Bozeman, Montana, 59715 and her mark on the bottom. This piece has a brown glazed interior and flower designs on the exterior. It is in excellent condition with no chips. Please look at the photographs for color and. And, if you have questions, please ask. The item “FRANCES SENSKA Vintage Studio Pottery Bowl Bozeman Montana Ceramics” is in sale since Tuesday, March 19, 2019. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\Art Pottery\Studio/ Handcrafted Pottery”. The seller is “janicefinds” and is located in Helena, Montana. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Material: Clay
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Object Type: Bowl
This pot was created by Frances Senska a well-known Bozeman, Montana. Studio potter and ceramic arts instructor. Clearly signed with her mark stamped on the base. The pot has no condition issues. The pot is about 7 1/2 in. Diameter and with the lid about 5 1/2 tall. Your order will be very carefully packed. Please look at photos carefully and closely. If you have any questions just ask. My items come from a smoke and pet free home. The item “Frances Senska Vintage Montana Studio Pottery Bowl with Lid” is in sale since Monday, February 19, 2018. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\Art Pottery\Studio/ Handcrafted Pottery”. The seller is “janicefinds” and is located in Helena, Montana. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Style: Mid-Century Modern
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Measures just over 12.25″ across top x 5.75″ tall and 4.75 across base. Weighs a hefty 5.5 pounds. Striking mottled green/brown/gray exterior with stunning variable mineral interior. Colors are glossy & vibrant. Signed in Shaner’s familiar script on base. Hard to discern without strong light but 100% guaranteed. One shallow indent on side – likely by artist’s hand (last photo). David Shaner received his M. From the Alfred University School Of Ceramics in the 1950′s. He later became the director of the Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramics Arts in Helena, Montana. One of the largest Shaner pieces I’ve seen. The item “HUGE David SHANER Studio Pottery STONEWARE Bowl Vintage Montana MCM” is in sale since Friday, April 21, 2017. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\Art Pottery\Studio/ Handcrafted Pottery”. The seller is “sluggo2″ and is located in Snohomish, Washington. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Main Color: Green/Mineral
- Type: Bowl
- Material: Stoneware Pottery
The dish and cover are in good vintage condition without any chips, cracks, or repairs. The dish with lid is 5 inches tall and the dish is 7.75 inches in diameter. The signature is hard to photograph so I added four photos. The last photo has flour added to make the signature visible. The dish is signed “SHANER”. Feel free to ask any questions or request additional photos. All packages will be insured. The item “VINTAGE DAVID SHANER STUDIO POTTERY COVERED BOWL ARCHIE BRAY MONTANA” is in sale since Sunday, February 12, 2017. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\Art Pottery\Studio/ Handcrafted Pottery”. The seller is “blindpigant” and is located in Tucson, Arizona. This item can be shipped to United States.