This mid-century stoneware pitcher is a stunning example of Nancy Bavinger’s early ceramic work. Crafted in 1967, this piece embodies the organic, textural aesthetic of the era, featuring a distinctive horizontal ribbed body and a robust, hand-formed handle.
The warm, earthy tones and subtle speckling of the clay highlight the artisanal quality of the hand-thrown process. The silhouette balances a sturdy base with a graceful, functional spout, making it a sophisticated addition to any collection of 20th-century American craft.
This mid-century stoneware pitcher is a stunning example of Nancy Bavinger’s early ceramic work. Crafted in 1967, this piece embodies the organic, textural aesthetic of the era, featuring a distinctive horizontal ribbed body and a robust, hand-formed handle.
The warm, earthy tones and subtle speckling of the clay highlight the artisanal quality of the hand-thrown process. The silhouette balances a sturdy base with a graceful, functional spout, making it a sophisticated addition to any collection of 20th-century American craft.
Artist: Nancy Bavinger
Year: 1967
Medium: Stoneware / Ceramics
Dimensions: 8" Tall x 7.5" Wide (including handle)
Condition: Good vintage condition. There is a slight, stable crack on the handle that is characteristic of aged stoneware; it does not compromise the structural integrity or the display quality of the piece.
Curator's Note: Nancy Bavinger’s work is deeply tied to the artistic legacy of the Bavinger family. This piece captures a specific moment in mid-century design, where functional pottery met fine art.
Our Photography Policy: We strive to capture the true essence of each piece in our photography. However, if you would like to see additional angles, artist signatures or close-ups of the glaze, texture or imperfections before purchasing, additional photos are available upon request. Please email us your request.
This mid-century stoneware pitcher is a stunning example of Nancy Bavinger’s early ceramic work. Crafted in 1967, this piece embodies the organic, textural aesthetic of the era, featuring a distinctive horizontal ribbed body and a robust, hand-formed handle.
The warm, earthy tones and subtle speckling of the clay highlight the artisanal quality of the hand-thrown process. The silhouette balances a sturdy base with a graceful, functional spout, making it a sophisticated addition to any collection of 20th-century American craft.
This mid-century stoneware pitcher is a stunning example of Nancy Bavinger’s early ceramic work. Crafted in 1967, this piece embodies the organic, textural aesthetic of the era, featuring a distinctive horizontal ribbed body and a robust, hand-formed handle.
The warm, earthy tones and subtle speckling of the clay highlight the artisanal quality of the hand-thrown process. The silhouette balances a sturdy base with a graceful, functional spout, making it a sophisticated addition to any collection of 20th-century American craft.
Artist: Nancy Bavinger
Year: 1967
Medium: Stoneware / Ceramics
Dimensions: 8" Tall x 7.5" Wide (including handle)
Condition: Good vintage condition. There is a slight, stable crack on the handle that is characteristic of aged stoneware; it does not compromise the structural integrity or the display quality of the piece.
Curator's Note: Nancy Bavinger’s work is deeply tied to the artistic legacy of the Bavinger family. This piece captures a specific moment in mid-century design, where functional pottery met fine art.
Our Photography Policy: We strive to capture the true essence of each piece in our photography. However, if you would like to see additional angles, artist signatures or close-ups of the glaze, texture or imperfections before purchasing, additional photos are available upon request. Please email us your request.