George E. Ohr

1857–1918

George Edgar Ohr was an American ceramic artist and the self-proclaimed "Mad Potter of Biloxi" in Mississippi. In recognition of his innovative experimentation with modern clay… (Wikipedia)

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Vase, 1897-1900
Sculpture
3¼ h x 5½ dia in (8 x 14 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2021 · Lot 178
$8,125≈ £5,929≈ €6,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, 1897-1900
Sculpture
4¼ h x 4¼ dia in (11 x 11 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2021 · Lot 179
$8,750≈ £6,385≈ €7,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Exceptional pitcher, 1897-1900
Sculpture
3¾ h x 5¾ w x 2¾ d in (10 x 15 x 7 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2021 · Lot 180
$25,000≈ £18,244≈ €21,340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, 1897-1900
Sculpture
6¼ h x 5 dia in (16 x 13 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2021 · Lot 181
$6,000≈ £4,379≈ €5,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, 1898-1910
Sculpture
3¾ h x 5 dia in (10 x 13 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2021 · Lot 182
$23,750≈ £17,332≈ €20,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, 1898-1910
Sculpture
5¾ h x 4¾ dia in (15 x 12 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2021 · Lot 183
$8,750≈ £6,385≈ €7,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, c. 1903
Sculpture
6½ h x 5¼ dia in (17 x 13 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2021 · Lot 184
$8,125≈ £5,929≈ €6,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Jefferson mug, 1896
Sculpture
3½ h x 4¼ w x 3¼ d in (9 x 11 x 8 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2021 · Lot 185
$8,125≈ £5,929≈ €6,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Novelty paperweight, 1895-96
Sculpture
1¾ h x 5¾ w x 6½ d in (4 x 15 x 17 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2021 · Lot 186
$2,250≈ £1,642≈ €1,921Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, 1906
Sculpture
4 h x 4½ dia in (10 x 11 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2021 · Lot 187
$8,125≈ £5,929≈ €6,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗

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About George E. Ohr

George Edgar Ohr was an American ceramic artist and the self-proclaimed "Mad Potter of Biloxi" in Mississippi. In recognition of his innovative experimentation with modern clay forms from 1880 to 1910, some consider him a precursor to the American Abstract-Expressionism movement.

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