Description: Studio Pottery, 7" Bottle Vase, Ron Taylor, Stamped "RT CW," Kansas CityThis auction is for a beautiful 7" bottle vase or storage vessel by Ron Taylor, stamped "RT CW."Comes with optional cork (not original).The sturdy stoneware body is cylindrical with a round shoulder and short neck and a flared rim.The glaze is a beige, brown and tan speckled semi-matte on the bottom. The top and inside have a semi-gloss speckled brown olive-green glaze. There is a narrow, brown textured band between the two glazes.Colors are warmer than photos show. Photos cannot do justice.Stamped into the bottom foot rim is "RT CW."Date unknown, possibly early and vintage.Kansas City, MoMeasures 7" high, 3" in diameter at the widest, has a 1" diameter opening and 3" diameter base.Weighs 1 pound before packaging. Very good pre-owned condition with no chips, cracks or crazing. Any irregularities in shape, glaze or surface would be from the handmade process and not damage of any kind. The cork is used, not original to this piece, and has some wear on the top.Ron Taylor (c1945-2018), Kansas City, MO. Ron Taylor, also known as "Captain Goldtooth," launched his Sugar Creek studio "The Pottery" in the 1970s. He had studied and taught at the Kansas City Art Institute with renowned potter, Ken Ferguson. Along with his functional, decorative home decor, and commissioned large pottery pieces, he was also a beloved character and well known in Renaissance Festival circles for his distinctive Renaissance Faire pirate pieces, as well. Source: Online research Condition: See specifics above. Most of our items are estate finds and are in good to excellent used condition. Vintage, pre-owned items will not usually be in mint condition, but may show signs of age, use, or wear from being pre-owned and loved for many years. We try to describe any and all condition issues but may miss some. A defect not noted does not constitute an item "not as described."No Returns: Winner accepts item description/condition as stated, that all sales are final, and that items are sold "as found" and "as is," with no returns. Please note, we do our best to qualify, research, describe, and photograph all aspects of our listings, but we are not experts in this field. Be sure to check photos carefully and ask any questions before bidding to assure your satisfaction with the item/s. Shipping: Buyer pays actual USPS Priority or Ground Advantage shipping costs as per eBay's shipping calculator on the auction page. Method may be chosen upon check out. Both include free tracking. Priority also includes free insurance. No handling fees. Shipping will be higher the further you are from our NV zip 89005. Fragile items are always extra-carefully packaged for shipping. Recycled shipping materials are often used as a way to help protect our environment. Payment: Your registered eBay address must match, or be updated to, your preferred shipping address. eBay may charge sales tax depending on your state's laws. For beautiful studio art pottery, collectibles, art glass and more, be sure to see our eBay store, Pottery Prints and Porcelain. Thank you for looking!
Price: 74.99 USD
Location: Boulder City, Nevada
End Time: 2024-12-17T21:58:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: Kansas City
Antique: No
Signed By: Ron Taylor
Signed: Yes
Color: Brown
Material: Stoneware
Item Length: 7"
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Ron Taylor
Type: Vase
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Era: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)
Item Height: 7"
Theme: Studio
Style: Arts & Crafts/Mission Style
Production Style: Studio Pottery
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Production Technique: Wheel Turned
Backstamp: Incised
Finish: Semi-Gloss
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 3"
Item Weight: 1 pound