Bidspirit auction | Warren MacKenzie Tall Ceramic Jug


Warren MacKenzie Tall Ceramic Jug - Marked - Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-2018). Tall studio pottery ceramic jug. Matte yellow glazed stoneware with lovely drip decoration. Stamped lightly 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: 11 in x width: 8 1/4 x diameter: 6 1/4 in. Condition: There are no visible chips, cracks, losses, or restorations. Light wear throughout, consistent with age and use.