Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Auction: May 18, 2023 12:00 PM EDT
Earthenware, sang de boeuf and blue reduction fired glaze
With iridescence, melt fissures, and fire marks
Signed and dated to underside: "Otto Natzler 1978" with artist's cipher
Applied archive label to underside: "X135"
Provenance
Collection of Otto Natzler
Rago Auctions, Forces of Nature: Works from the Natzler Archive, Lambertville, New Jersey, May 13, 2022, Lot 444
Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin and Suzanne Borow Rubin
Literature
Suzanne Ramljak, Crafting a Legacy: Contemporary American Crafts in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 2002, p. 51 (for an illustration of a related glaze)