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b. 1926 - d. 2012

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  • MARY LOU HIGGINS (NC, 1926-2012)
    Jun. 28, 2024

    MARY LOU HIGGINS (NC, 1926-2012)

    Est: $200 - $300

    MARY LOU HIGGINS (NC, 1926-2012) "Time Among the Foliage", art pottery vase, signed and dated 1997, a contemporary design molded and polychrome painted figural ceramic jardiniere or planter with side handles, 9 1/2" high, 11" x 5 1/4". Rim glaze chips. From the Dan Fogelberg Estate, Deer Isle, Maine

    Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
  • Mary Lou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Ceramic Bowl, 1987
    Jun. 27, 2024

    Mary Lou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Ceramic Bowl, 1987

    Est: $250 - $350

    Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: Mary Lou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Ceramic Bowl, 1987, signed and dated 1987, with gilt rim, decorated with faces among a colorful stained glass background, the interior with black and white patterns. Measurements: Height: 4 3/4 in. x Width: 6 5/8 in. Condition: Good condition, very light general wear, minor rubbing to gilt on rim. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS’, and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.

    Everard Auctions and Appraisals
  • Signed Mary Lou Higgins (American, 1926) Ceramic Vase
    Sep. 05, 2023

    Signed Mary Lou Higgins (American, 1926) Ceramic Vase

    Est: $100 - $1,000

    DESCRIPTION: Signed Mary Lou Higgins (American, 1926) original hand painted ceramic vase in glazed vanilla colored ceramic, with a square design and hand painted motifs depicting male figures. Signed and dated "Mary Lou Higgins 1983". CIRCA: 1983 ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H: 10 3/4" W: 6 1/4" CONDITION: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email or SMS."

    Akiba Galleries
  • Mary Lou Higgins (American 1926-2012), Ceramic Plate with Gold Inlay, Signed, and a Glass Centerpiece Tray
    Jan. 17, 2023

    Mary Lou Higgins (American 1926-2012), Ceramic Plate with Gold Inlay, Signed, and a Glass Centerpiece Tray

    Est: $50 - $100

    Mary Lou Higgins (American 1926-2012), Ceramic Plate with Gold Inlay, Signed, and a Glass Centerpiece Tray

    Weschler's
  • Mary Lou Higgins (American 1926-2012) Ceramic Pictorial Goblet with Gold Inlay, Signed, H: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm.)
    Jan. 17, 2023

    Mary Lou Higgins (American 1926-2012) Ceramic Pictorial Goblet with Gold Inlay, Signed, H: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm.)

    Est: $100 - $200

    Mary Lou Higgins (American 1926-2012) Ceramic Pictorial Goblet with Gold Inlay, Signed,

    Weschler's
  • (11)Pcs Mary Lou Higgins Ceramics, Plates&Vase
    Aug. 07, 2022

    (11)Pcs Mary Lou Higgins Ceramics, Plates&Vase

    Est: $400 - $600

    Mary Lou Higgins (American, 1926-2012) Ceramics (10) Plates & (1) rectangular shaped Vase, 1986-87. Plates are glazed and decorated with Renaissance style figures inspired by friends of the artist. Two plates and the vase are signed and dated "Mary Lou Higgins 1986" while five plates are dated 1987. All plates engraved with M on base. Excellent condition (repair to corner of vase). Vase measures 6.25" x 6.25" x 11.25". The two Larger plates measures 10.5"dia x 1.25", the others measures 10.25"dia x 1.25".

    Neely Auction
  • MARY LOU HIGGINS, Figural Vase, 1988
    Feb. 12, 2022

    MARY LOU HIGGINS, Figural Vase, 1988

    Est: $400 - $800

    Hand made and decorated ceramic vase by North Carolina artist Mary Lou Higgins (American, 1926-2012). Signed at the base rim and dated 1988. Measures 9 1/2" tall. Excellent condition with no chips, cracks or damage.

    Blackwell Auctions LLC
  • 3pc Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Chalice, Pitcher, and Brooch 1979-91 Decorated Ceramic 3.5'' to 9.5'' Tall.
    Jun. 25, 2020

    3pc Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Chalice, Pitcher, and Brooch 1979-91 Decorated Ceramic 3.5'' to 9.5'' Tall.

    Est: $200 - $400

    3pc Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Chalice, Pitcher, and Brooch 1979-91 Decorated Ceramic 3.5'' to 9.5'' Tall. A trio of hand decorative and gold luster wares. Each is signed and dated. Excellent condition. From the Ralph & Terrel Kaplan Collection. Proceeds to benefit The Exchange/Orcas Recycling Center of Orcas Island, Washington.

    MBA Seattle Auction LLC
  • 2pc Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Figurative Trays 1979-80 Decorated Ceramic 10.5'' and 12.5''.
    Jun. 25, 2020

    2pc Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Figurative Trays 1979-80 Decorated Ceramic 10.5'' and 12.5''.

    Est: $200 - $400

    2pc Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Figurative Trays 1979-80 Decorated Ceramic 10.5'' and 12.5''. An early duo of decorated trays. Signed and dated on sides. Excellent condition. From the Ralph & Terrel Kaplan Collection. Proceeds to benefit The Exchange/Orcas Recycling Center of Orcas Island, Washington.

    MBA Seattle Auction LLC
  • 2pc Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Jar and Plaque 1979 Decorated Ceramic.
    Jun. 25, 2020

    2pc Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Jar and Plaque 1979 Decorated Ceramic.

    Est: $200 - $400

    2pc Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Jar and Plaque 1979 Decorated Ceramic. An early duo of figurative decorative ceramics. Jar 14.5''x7'' (repaired finial) and rectangular plaque 14''x17''. Both signed and dated. Platter is in excellent condition. From the Ralph & Terrel Kaplan Collection. Proceeds to benefit The Exchange/Orcas Recycling Center of Orcas Island, Washington.

    MBA Seattle Auction LLC
  • Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Round Plaque 1980 Decorated Ceramic 18''x1.5''.
    Jun. 25, 2020

    Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Round Plaque 1980 Decorated Ceramic 18''x1.5''.

    Est: $200 - $400

    Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Round Plaque 1980 Decorated Ceramic 18''x1.5''. Impressive hand decorated plaques with gold luster moons. Signed and dated on side. Excellent condition. From the Ralph & Terrel Kaplan Collection. Proceeds to benefit The Exchange/Orcas Recycling Center of Orcas Island, Washington.

    MBA Seattle Auction LLC
  • Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Mirror 1988 Decorated Ceramic 12.5''x2.5''.
    Jun. 25, 2020

    Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Mirror 1988 Decorated Ceramic 12.5''x2.5''.

    Est: $300 - $600

    Mary Lou Higgins (1926-2012 North Carolina) Mirror 1988 Decorated Ceramic 12.5''x2.5''. Impressive hand decorated ceramic with carved in figures to central mirror. Signed and dated on side. Excellent condition. From the Ralph & Terrel Kaplan Collection. Proceeds to benefit The Exchange/Orcas Recycling Center of Orcas Island, Washington.

    MBA Seattle Auction LLC
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), A Sculpture and Plaque
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), A Sculpture and Plaque

    Est: $400 - $600

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), A Sculpture and Plaque a block painting signed and dated 2005 (7 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.); a stool with upholstered seat painted wooden legs signed on the underside pine in pencil A Small Repose, 1993 (leg chip) (8.5 x 16.5 x 12.5 in.); two framed announcements from Somerhill Gallery; a soft bodied doll, knit garments, ceramic head, hands, feet (one hand broken, some parts enclosed; one hand repaired) (28 in.) signed on the back of the neck and dated 1996. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Two Ceramic Compositions
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Two Ceramic Compositions

    Est: $400 - $600

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Two Ceramic Compositions the first is a two part form, ceramic sculpture of a nude female seated in in a chair featuring a carved design surmounted by a bird, I Dreamt That I Sat Holding a Scepter, cold painted, 1989, signed; the second is a woman with horse holding a plastic staff Dreamt I Went a Riding to my Glory on a Blue Horse, cold painted, 1999, signed. Female in Chair DOA 15 x 8 x 11 in.; Horse and Woman 16.5 x 14 in. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Teatime at the Villa
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Teatime at the Villa

    Est: $400 - $600

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Teatime at the Villa 1999, ceramic sculptural lidded teapot, a reclining woman in a flowing tea dress relaxes atop a palatial structure, the teapot features one tall handle with an opposing tall spout, signed and dated. DOA 9 x 14.5 in. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), A Bowl For All Seasons
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), A Bowl For All Seasons

    Est: $300 - $500

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), A Bowl For All Seasons 1997, molded and turned, a polychrome painted coupe form bowl with figure supported by a fern and flower decorated pedestal, signed near the base and dated. 16.25 x 11 in. From the New Jersey Country Home of Lillian Montaldo Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), The Tales are Many to be Told
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), The Tales are Many to be Told

    Est: $400 - $600

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), The Tales are Many to be Told 1992, molded, hand built and painted ceramic, three joined figures. Cold painted with intricately patterned clothing, silvered detail, signed on the back of the woman's skirt, and dated. 14 x 10.5 in. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), I Dreamt We Went a Driving as Tea Time
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), I Dreamt We Went a Driving as Tea Time

    Est: $400 - $600

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), I Dreamt We Went a Driving as Tea Time 2001, a molded and turned ceramic sculpture, signed and dated, both figures with detailed design, composition includes, dog, wicker hamper, teapot, all atop an antique sedan. 14.5 x 12.5 in. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Anniversary Special
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Anniversary Special

    Est: $400 - $600

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Anniversary Special 2000, molded and hand-painted three part assembled work of two figures happily positioned atop a 1930s Packard (note the hood ornament), signed on the rear bumper and dated. 14 x 13.25 in. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), On Top of it All
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), On Top of it All

    Est: $400 - $600

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), On Top of it All 2000, molded and hand-painted ceramic sculpture of a woman atop a VW Bug with smiling occupants, applied painted silver bumpers, signed on the license plate and and dated. 15.5 x 8.75 in. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), I Dreamt We Played Ball Between the Wheels
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), I Dreamt We Played Ball Between the Wheels

    Est: $600 - $900

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), I Dreamt We Played Ball Between the Wheels 2001, an unusual construction combining ceramic, wood, and metal elements; the primary focus is upon the four figures perched on a rectangular block of wood, the block painted in chiaroscuro with figures and flowers and flanked by chrome spoke wheels, signed and dated. 26 x 15 in. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC 1926-2012), Remembrances Behind the Curtains
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC 1926-2012), Remembrances Behind the Curtains

    Est: $600 - $900

    MaryLou Higgins (NC 1926-2012), Remembrances Behind the Curtains 1985, circular molded and slab built form, inscribed floral motif on the flowing draperies, placid dreamy faces were painted and applied to the surface, gilt details, interior decoration, signed and dated; accompanied by a suitable but non-matching signed block stand. Vase 18 x 10 in.; Stand 5.75 in. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), True to the Wait
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), True to the Wait

    Est: $400 - $800

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), True to the Wait 1999, a square open front box decorated with interpretations of classical architecture and enigmatic faces of onlookers, signed on the back of the case and dated, raised on a tripod base. 38 x 16 in. Inspired by the whimsy and wit of Piero Fornasetti, MaryLou Higgins created a very limited collection of hand-painted furniture featuring her sybil like figures amidst classical architecture. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), The Visions Within
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), The Visions Within

    Est: $600 - $900

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), The Visions Within 1998, masterful allover decoration incorporating detailed architectural elements with several polychrome faces, painted upon a rectangular cabinet with single hinged door, magnetic closure, interior decoration, steeple finial, signed and dated. 47 x 17 x 16.5 in. Inspired by the whimsy and wit of Piero Fornasetti, MaryLou Higgins created a very limited collection of hand-painted furniture featuring her sybil like figures amidst classical architecture. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Our Museum
    Jun. 15, 2019

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Our Museum

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Our Museum 1998, two part form, the black and white painted pine desk features a slant lid with divided interior centered by a battery operated clock, over three drawers, raised on ball casters; the hutch has two cabinet doors, both overlaid with similar architectural paintings as well as numerous expressive faces and gesturing hands; both pieces are signed and dated. Desk 48 x 30 x 16 in.; Hutch 27 x 37.25 x10 in. Inspired by the whimsy and wit of Piero Fornasetti, MaryLou Higgins created a very limited collection of hand-painted furniture featuring her sybil like figures amidst classical architecture. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Imparting Wisdom
    Jun. 16, 2018

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Imparting Wisdom

    Est: $400 - $800

    graphite on canvas, signed and dated 1994 at lower right, presented in a very fine white gold leaf frame with composition ornament at corners. SS 35.25 x 23.25 in.; DOA 43 x 30.5 in. Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC A Private Collection, Raleigh, NC Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • Mary Lou Higgins American, 1926-2012 Art Pottery
    Apr. 08, 2018

    Mary Lou Higgins American, 1926-2012 Art Pottery

    Est: $400 - $600

    Mary Lou Higgins American, 1926-2012 art pottery vessel. Large organic form vase with painted decorations of people and birds in a pastoral setting. Chrome glaze is used to accents the vase which also has internal geometric designs. Excellent / sound condition. Measures 13" x 12" x 15".

    Neely Auction
  • MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Here We Are Standing Together
    Dec. 02, 2017

    MaryLou Higgins (NC, 1926-2012), Here We Are Standing Together

    Est: $500 - $1,000

    hand-drawn stoneware vessel, 1986, signed. 17.5 in. A Private Collection of American Contemporary Art Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

    Leland Little Auctions
  • Marylou Higgins (American, 1926-2012)- Art Pottery
    Jan. 01, 2017

    Marylou Higgins (American, 1926-2012)- Art Pottery

    Est: $200 - $300

    The hand-cast lusterware-glazed bowl with Renaissance-style images of women in a field, the rim and foot accented with silver, the interior drawn with scales and flowers, the underside signed and dated "Mary Lou Higgins 1985." 4" H X 4.75" diameter. Tiny firing dimple to rim.

    Auctions at Showplace
  • Mary Lou Higgins, table
    Nov. 07, 2015

    Mary Lou Higgins, table

    Est: $150 - $250

    Mary Lou Higgins (American, 1926-2012), "Tea for Two", hand painted table, signed and dated "Mary Lou Higgins 1987", to underside, 23"h x 13"w x 11"d

    Millea Bros Ltd
  • NC Art Pottery MaryLou Higgins (1926-2012), Teapot
    Mar. 13, 2015

    NC Art Pottery MaryLou Higgins (1926-2012), Teapot

    Est: $300 - $500

    Chapel Hill, NC, fantasy teapot, glazed and paint decorated, in the form of a woman emerging from a tree, a leafy branch is the handle while the head and upper torso form the spout, signed, dated 1997 and titled "Tea Time in the Leaves." A colorful bird forms the lid finial. 15.25 in. From the Personal Collection of Fran Irvin, Southern Pines, NC

    Leland Little Auctions
  • NC Art Pottery MaryLou Higgins (1926-2012), Teapot
    Mar. 13, 2015

    NC Art Pottery MaryLou Higgins (1926-2012), Teapot

    Est: $300 - $500

    Chapel Hill, NC, ceramic fantasy; a kneeling lady forms an elaborate teapot, her head and mouth becoming the spout, the lid sports a delicate rose finial, signed on the bottom, dated 1995, and titled "Madam's Tea." 7.5 x 8 in. From the Personal Collection of Fran Irvin, Southern Pines, NC

    Leland Little Auctions
  • NC Pottery, MaryLou Higgins (1926-2012), Large Totem
    Mar. 13, 2015

    NC Pottery, MaryLou Higgins (1926-2012), Large Totem

    Est: $500 - $1,000

    Chapel Hill, NC, large totem sculpture, seven-part form, each part slips in place over a metal connecting rod, parts are interchangeable, plinth base. HOA 44.5 in. From the Personal Collection of Fran Irvin, Southern Pines, NC

    Leland Little Auctions
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