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Warren MacKenzie Ceramic Jar - Stamped - Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-2018). Large studio pottery ceramic lobed vase. Glazed stoneware. Lacking a lid. 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: 10 3/4 in x diameter: 8 1/2 in. Condition: Jar is missing lid. no major chips, cracks, or losses, with several small chips (1/16 inch in length) along the rim consistent with lid use.