DuMouchelles
Live Auction

The March 2020 Auctions: Day 2

Fri, Mar 20, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1144

IRA & ELLA PETERS, POTTERY VASE, H 7", DIA 3.75"

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

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$2,000 $250
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$1,000,000 $100,000
An Ira and Ella Peters signed Pewabic Pottery vase. Having a drip iridescent glaze boasting oxblood, turquoise and copper tones with observable reductions and oxidation. Incised "IRA" and "ELLA" to the underside. Provenance: Collection of Bob Schweizer, 4th generation owner of legendary Detroit based Schweizer's restaurant. Founded in 1862, Mr. Schweizer was a personal friend of Ira and Ella Peters as well as a personal friend of Pewabic Pottery founder, Mary Chase Stratton. Property of Robert Schweizer, Ann Arbor.