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Lot 121: Signed Oscar Studio Pottery Stoneware Grotesque Face Mug
2026-01-18T22:00:00Z
Start price: $5
Lot 121:
Signed Oscar Studio Pottery Stoneware Grotesque Face Mug
Description
A single stoneware face mug, identified by the incised signature “OSCAR” on the base. The vessel is crafted from speckled stoneware pottery with an off-white or cream ground glaze. The cylindrical body slightly bulges, terminating in a flared rim. The decoration features a grotesque male face applied in relief, utilizing reddish-brown iron-oxide or manganese accents to highlight prominent features, including textured hair, heavy brows, and a large nose, characteristic of folk art studio pottery face mug designs. This item is a single cup.
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