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Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jul 15, 2026$12,800 ≈ £9,549 ≈ €11,222Sign up free to see price
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Large Vessel
John Mason (American, 1927–2019)
$1,211 price realized incl. premium
≈ £1,070≈ €1,228
Hammer $950 · with buyer’s premium $1,211
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “glazed stoneware, signed 'MASON' on underside”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed · John Mason signature
- Category
- Ceramics & studio pottery
- Dimensions
- height 16in (40.6cm); width 6 1/2in (16.5cm); depth 7in (17.7cm)
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- Modern Design | Art (27615)
- Date
- October 25, 2022
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Lot
- 302
- Estimate
- $1,500 – $2,500 (≈ £1,326 – £2,209) (≈ €1,521 – €2,535)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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