12" John Givvines Modern NC Pottery Sphericles of Rare Device Modern Lidded Dish

$ 50.69

Pattern: Sgraffito Surface Coating: Ceramic Features: Decorative, With Lid Item Width: 12" Color: Beige Type: Casserole Brand: John Givvines Production Technique: Pottery Backstamp: Painted Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Production Style: Art Pottery Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original Finish: Matte Shape: Round Seller Notes: “Excellent condition, no chips or cracks” Vintage: Yes Origin: North Carolina Material: Ceramic, Stoneware Handmade: Yes

Description

This is a stunning casserole dish made by the famous contemporary potter John Givvines of North Carolina. John was in the art department at Meredith College as well as worked in his studio, Sphericles of Rare Device. He is best known for his modern sgraffito line work as demonstrated in this dish. This piece is a base and lid. Measures 12" in diameter and 6.25" high with lid, 2.75" to the rim. It weighs approximately 6 lbs. Very heavy but a beautiful dish for serving or as a decorative piece in your home. Unsure of heat tolerance for the oven. Excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or other issues. Really remarkable work. Local pickup available or ships USPS Priority. Please let me know any questions. If at all unhappy with your purchase, please contact me before leaving feedback so that I may have the opportunity to try and make it right. I want you to be happy with your purchase!