Bidspirit auction | Set 4 Warren MacKenzie Ceramic


Set 4 Warren MacKenzie Ceramic Bowls - Marked - Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-2018). Set of four studio ceramic pottery bowls. Glazed stoneware, each marked 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 2 1/2 in x diameter 5 in. Condition: There are no major chips, cracks, or losses. There is a slight, red accretion along the top lip of one of the items, suggesting glaze loss prior to kiln firing.