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Lot 172: Van Briggle "Hopi Maiden" Pottery Sculpture
2022-10-21T22:00:00Z
Start price: $25
Estimated price: $100 - $200
Lot 172:
Van Briggle "Hopi Maiden" Pottery Sculpture
Description
Scarce white matte color finished Van Briggle statue of Hopi Indian Maiden figurine Featuring a girl kneading dough. studio symbol on the lower back of the pottery. Van Briggle pottery was first produced in the spring of 1901 by Artus Van Briggle in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As an accomplished painter, he studied in France in the late 1800s while employed for Rookwood Pottery and garnered an appreciation for Art Nouveau styles while abroad. He left his position as a decorator with Rookwood and moved from Ohio to Colorado
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