20th Century Design Online
Description:
Four Niloak "Mission Swirl" Art Pottery Vases, Benton, Arkansas, early 20th century, three with impressed maker's mark, tallest with Niloak Pottery paper label and a paper label from the Crowley Museum, ht. 5 1/2 to 9 in.
Note: Niloak, simply Kaolin spelled backwards, is an early American derivation of the Japanese Neriage and Nerikomi techniques of using multiple colors of clay to produce a single vessel.
Estimate $200-400
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