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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Tall pitcher, 1897-1900
Sculpture
7¾ h x 4 w x 3½ d in (20 x 10 x 9 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 8, 2025 · Lot 135
$5,016≈ £3,764≈ €4,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Teapot, 1895-96
Sculpture
3¾ h x 8½ w x 5 d in (10 x 22 x 13 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 8, 2025 · Lot 136
$2,794≈ £2,096≈ €2,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Novelty baby-in-a-barrel, 1897-1900
Sculpture
5¾ h x 2½ dia in (15 x 6 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 8, 2025 · Lot 137
$1,270≈ £953≈ €1,124Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Rare wall-hanging shelf, c. 1900
Sculpture
16 h x 12 w x 7 d in (41 x 30 x 18 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 8, 2025 · Lot 138
$1,905≈ £1,429≈ €1,686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Pitcher, 1897-1900
Sculpture
3 h x 4½ w x 3½ d in (8 x 11 x 9 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 8, 2025 · Lot 139
$3,048≈ £2,287≈ €2,698Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, 1898-1910
Sculpture
3 h x 3½ dia in (8 x 9 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 8, 2025 · Lot 140
$2,794≈ £2,096≈ €2,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, 1906
Sculpture
3½ h x 5¼ dia in (9 x 13 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 8, 2025 · Lot 141
$1,320≈ £990≈ €1,168Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, 1897-1900
Sculpture
3 h x 4 w x 3¾ d in (8 x 10 x 10 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 8, 2025 · Lot 143
$2,032≈ £1,525≈ €1,799Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, 1898-1910
Sculpture
4½ h x 4 dia in (11 x 10 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 8, 2025 · Lot 144
$2,413≈ £1,810≈ €2,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Vase, 1895-96
Sculpture
3 h x 3¼ dia in (8 x 8 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 8, 2025 · Lot 145
$2,032≈ £1,525≈ €1,799Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–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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