Bidspirit auction | Warren MacKenzie Black Round Lidded

Warren MacKenzie Black Round Lidded Pot - Marked - Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-2018). Studio pottery lidded ceramic pot. Tenmoku glazed stoneware. Stamped along the footrim. Warren MacKenzie was a renowned Minnesota studio potter. A student of Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada, he is credited with bringing the functional Mingei tradition to the United States, and spreading it through his own art and mentorship of students during his long tenure at the University of Minnesota. Height: 8 1/2 in x diameter: 9 in. Condition: There are no visible chips, cracks, losses, or restorations. Light wear throughout. Minute glazing flaws throughout. Light wear to the footrim. Very light wear where the lid and the pot meet.