Bidspirit auction | Warren Mackenzie Shino Serving Bowl


Warren Mackenzie Shino Serving Bowl - Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-2018). Large studio pottery ceramic bowl. With an irregular pinched rim. Stoneware with a shino glaze. Not marked. 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: 3 1/2 in x diameter: 8 1/4 in. Condition: There are no chips, losses, or cracks. There is crazing throughout. There is wear to the footrim, consistent with age and use. No signs of restoration under UV light.