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Gertrud Natzler and Otto Natzler (Austrian-American, 1908-1971 | 1908–2007) Bowl, 1972
Estimate: $1,200-$1,800
Sold
$1,700
Live Auction
Modern Design
Location
Chicago
Size
2⅞ × 6⅜ dia in (71 × 16 cm)
Description
Gertrud Natzler and Otto Natzler

(Austrian-American, 1908-1971 | 1908–2007)

Bowl, 1972

Glazed earthenware

signed to underside: 'Natzler'.
Applied partial archive label to underside: '[O]459'

2⅞ × 6⅜ dia in (71 × 16 cm)


Property from the Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin and Suzanne Borow Rubin


This lot is located in Chicago.

Note The present lot was fired by Otto Natzler in his first reduction firing following the death of Gretrud Natzler. 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)

Condition
Reduction Fired Iridescent Sang de Boeuf and Green Nocturne Glaze. In overall good and ready to place condition. There are no breaks, losses or repairs to the ceramic body. Please see additional images.
Signature
signed to underside: 'Natzler'.Applied partial archive label to underside: '[O]459'
Provenance
provenanceCollection of Gertrud and Otto NatzlerRago Auctions, Forces of Nature: Works from the Natzler Archive, Lambertville, New Jersey, May 13, 2022, Lot 436 Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin and Suzanne Borow Rubin