Bidspirit auction | Warren MacKenzie Ceramic Tripod Bowl

Warren MacKenzie Ceramic Tripod Bowl - Stamped - Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-2018). Large studio ceramic three-footed bowl. Stoneware bowl with a shino glaze and tripod feet. 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: 2 3/4 in x diameter: 10 3/4 in. Condition: No visible cracks, chips, or losses. There is minute wear to the feet, as expected from age and use. There is a loss to the glaze along the surface of the interior of the bowl. There is crazing throughout. There are no signs of restoration under UV light.