Adrian A Saxe Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Adrian A Saxe Art Value Price Guide

Jan. 29, 2025
Adrian Saxe b.1943 Studio Art Pottery 16.5" Vase
Est: $100 - $1,000
Studio art pottery vessel by American ceramic artist Adrian Saxe (born 1947). This piece features a slender neck adorned with a rich amber crackle glaze, complemented by ornate handles that enhance its intricate design. It rests on a rustic base that evokes the appearance of wood or charred stone, showcasing Saxe's signature blend of organic and refined elements. Signed and dated "1989" on the underside. Created with SnapGenie Dimensions: 16.5 X 8 X 7 in. Condition: Fair overall condition with a small chip to one of the handles showing loss to the glaze. Please bid accordingly. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house shipping for this item. Gallery will refer third party shippers for all domestic and international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request. Local Delivery: Florida door-to-door hand delivery service available for this lot; contact Toti@Zemaqua.com for an estimate.
Hill Auction Gallery
Jan. 29, 2025
Adrian Saxe b.1943 Abstract Pottery Art Lantern
Est: $100 - $1,000
Studio art pottery oil lantern by Adrian Saxe (American, born 1943), blending functional utility with sculptural artistry. Designed in the organic shape of a pepper or pod, the lantern rests on a textured base and features a polished metallic crossbar, an iridescent handle, and a detachable burner tip with an attached cloth wick. Glazed in deep natural tones with a subtle metallic sheen, the piece reflects Saxe's innovative approach to ceramic design. Signed on the bottom rim. Created with SnapGenie Dimensions: 6.5 X 5 X 4 in. Condition: Good overall condition with normal surface wear. Lantern has never been used. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house shipping for this item. Gallery will refer third party shippers for all domestic and international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request. Local Delivery: Florida door-to-door hand delivery service available for this lot; contact Toti@Zemaqua.com for an estimate.
Hill Auction Gallery
Jan. 29, 2025
Adrian Saxe b.1943 Studio Art Pottery Gourd Teapot
Est: $100 - $1,000
Adrian Saxe (American, born 1943), a studio pottery teapot with a textured, bark-like form in light green and brown tones. This sculptural piece features a gold-tone handle, finial, and an abstract spout, adding a touch of elegance to its organic design. The integrated footed base appears visually separate, enhancing its unique aesthetic. Stamped "SAXE" and dated "1983" on the underside. Created with SnapGenie Dimensions: 7.5 X 6 X 3 in. Condition: Good overall condition with minor surface wear consistent with age and handling. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house shipping for this item. Gallery will refer third party shippers for all domestic and international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request. Local Delivery: Florida door-to-door hand delivery service available for this lot; contact Toti@Zemaqua.com for an estimate.
Hill Auction Gallery
Jan. 29, 2025
Adrian Saxe b.1943 Studio Art Pottery Vase on Base
Est: $100 - $1,000
Unique two-part studio art pottery vessel by American ceramic artist Adrian Saxe (born 1943). The top vase features an elongated, speckled neck with a bulbous base and dual sculptural handles, evoking an amphora-like form. It is elegantly perched on a two-tiered ceramic base, enhancing its architectural and sculptural qualities. The artist's incised signature appears on the underside of the top vessel, with the artist's name and date "79" on the underside of the base. Approximate measurements: vase 10.5" x 6" x 4", base 7" x 10.5" x 7.75". Created with SnapGenie Dimensions: 17.5 X 10 X 8 in. Condition: Good overall condition with minor surface wear consistent with age and handling. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house shipping for this item. Gallery will refer third party shippers for all domestic and international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request. Local Delivery: Florida door-to-door hand delivery service available for this lot; contact Toti@Zemaqua.com for an estimate.
Hill Auction Gallery
Jan. 29, 2025
Adrian Saxe b.1943 Studio Art Pottery 28" Vase
Est: $100 - $1,000
Adrian Saxe (American, born 1947), a modern abstract sculptural pottery vessel characterized by its elongated, guard-like form and textured crackled surface. Green glass elements are embedded sporadically along the body, A decorative tassel and a rubber fish ornament are suspended from a coiled, fitted lid at the top. The piece rests on a dark, irregular base. Signed by the artist on the side of the base. Created with SnapGenie Dimensions: 28 X 10 X 8 in. Condition: Good to fair overall condition with visible missing green glass pieces that need to be reapplied. Please bid accordingly. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house shipping for this item. Gallery will refer third party shippers for all domestic and international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request. Local Delivery: Florida door-to-door hand delivery service available for this lot; contact Toti@Zemaqua.com for an estimate.
Hill Auction Gallery
Nov. 09, 2023
Adrian Saxe, Untitled (Ampersand Ewer)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Adrian Saxe Untitled (Ampersand Ewer) USA, 1988 glazed and gilt porcelain 8.75 h x 10.25 w x 2.25 d in (22 x 26 x 6 cm) Impressed signature and date to underside 'Saxe 1988' and incised 'Saxe'. Literature: The Clay Art of Adrian Saxe, Lynn, ppg. 46, 99, 131-132 This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Oct. 24, 2023
ADRIAN SAXE (BORN 1943) Covered Jar1972-1973porcelain, copper red decoration and iron saturated lid, incised 'SAXE' on undersideheight 17 3/4in (45cm); diameter 8in (20.3cm)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
ADRIAN SAXE (BORN 1943) Covered Jar 1972-1973 porcelain, copper red decoration and iron saturated lid, incised 'SAXE' on underside height 17 3/4in (45cm); diameter 8in (20.3cm)
Bonhams
May. 29, 2023
Adrian Saxe, Bowl
Est: $500 - $800
Adrian Saxe (California, b.1943), ceramic bowl, with turquoise glazed body, featuring black abstract designs, on stoneware body, thick foot, signed on base; includes Certificate of Authenticity: Estate of author Larry McMurtry, from his Archer City, Texas home height 7.5 in. x diameter 14 in. We happily provide seamless shipping services on everything we sell. Please email us at shipping@vogtauction.com or call 210-971-5750 for more information.
Vogt Galleries Texas
May. 24, 2023
Adrian Saxe (b. 1943) Teapot, 1983
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Adrian Saxe (b. 1943) Teapot, 1983 glazed porcelain signed 'SAXE' H 9 3/4 x W 5 3/4 x D 3 inches This lot is located in Chicago.
Hindman
May. 01, 2023
ADRIAN SAXE (AMERICAN, B.1943) FOR SEVRES - PORCELAIN TEAPOT.
Est: $1,500 - $3,000
Adrian Saxe (American, b.1943) for Sevres - Porcelain Teapot. Rare porcelain teapot by Adrian Saxe for the National Manufactory of France, Sevres. Gilt stopper. Marked. Height: 32.5cm.
Pasarel
Nov. 18, 2022
Adrian Saxe (American, b. 1943) Sculptural Cactus Oil Lamp, USA, circa 1980s
Est: $800 - $1,200
Adrian Saxe (American, b. 1943) Sculptural Cactus Oil Lamp, USA, circa 1980s Glazed ceramic, cotton With removable cotton wick and ceramic wick holder Signed to underside of base: "SAXE" (H: 12 1/2, W: 6 1/4, D: 4 1/2 in.) Qty: (1) Provenance Acquired directly from the artist Property from the Robert L. Pfannebecker Collection Artist Biography Adrian Saxe was born in February 1943, in Glendale, California. Saxe received his BFA from the California Institute of Arts in 1974. He served as a professor of art for 45 years at the University of California, Los Angeles and retired in 2018. The ceramicist was a resident of the Manufacture Nationale de Sevres, and a recipient of National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship (1986) and a Guggenheim Fellowship (2002). In 1993, Saxe was the subject of a major retrospective exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art entitled “The Clay Art of Adrian Saxe”. Saxe’s work can be found in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York the de Young Museum, San Francisco, California the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas the Shigaraki Museum in Japan, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California. Excellent; no breaks or repairs.
Freeman's | Hindman
Feb. 11, 2022
ADRIAN A SAXE (American, born 1943). Set of 12 Tall Pottery Cups, circa 1975, Each cup is glazed differently and individually signed "S
Est: $850 - $1,350
ADRIAN A SAXE (American, born 1943). Set of 12 Tall Pottery Cups, circa 1975, Each cup is glazed differently and individually signed "SAXE." - Height: 5.5 inches / diameter: 2.25 inches.
Sloans & Kenyon
Feb. 11, 2022
ADRIAN A SAXE (American, born 1943). Two "cactus" oil lamps and a flower vase, Glazed porcelain, stoneware, lusters, and mixed media. O
Est: $1,300 - $2,300
ADRIAN A SAXE (American, born 1943). Two "cactus" oil lamps and a flower vase, Glazed porcelain, stoneware, lusters, and mixed media. Oil lamps signed "Saxe" and dated 1979 and 1978. Flowervase signed and dated 1998. Highest point is 11 inches. .
Sloans & Kenyon
Oct. 21, 2021
Adrian Saxe ''Fatface Bold Ampersand Teapot'' 1989
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Adrian Saxe (b.1943 American) ''Fatface Bold Ampersand Teapot'' 1989 Porcelain 9''x10''. Museum quality teapot with controlled crackle celadon glazed and gold luster. Figural blue cactus lid. Impressed marks on bottom. Excellent condition. This work can be seen featured on the artist's website under his ''Ampersands'' series.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Jul. 16, 2021
Adrian Saxe, Mystery Ewer
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Adrian Saxe Mystery Ewer USA, 1991 glazed porcelain, fishing hook 12 h × 8 w × 4 d in (30 × 20 × 10 cm) Incised signature and date to underside 'Saxe 1991'. Provenance: Garth Clark Gallery, New York | Private Collection Literature: The Clay Art of Adrian Saxe, Lynn, pg. 97 illustrates similar example This work will ship from Wright in Chicago, Illinois. condition: Work is free of any surface wear, chips or losses. Excellent condition.
Wright
Feb. 12, 2021
Adrian Saxe (American, b. 1943) Oil Lamp, 1972
Est: $600 - $800
Adrian Saxe (American, b. 1943) Oil Lamp, 1972 stoneware impressed artist signature and date to underside H 18 1/2 x W 5 1/4 x D 2 3/4 inches.
Hindman
Jan. 01, 2021
Adrian Saxe (b. 1943)gold bowl on Raku fired ceramic, natural baseheight 16 1/4 inches, diameter 10 3/4 inches, length 12 1/2 inch...
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Adrian Saxe (b. 1943)gold bowl on Raku fired ceramic, natural baseheight 16 1/4 inches, diameter 10 3/4 inches, length 12 1/2 inchesProvenance: Garth Clark Gallery, New York, receipt, 2/02/1990, $9,500
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Oct. 27, 2019
Adrian Saxe (born 1943) Figural Ewer Form Sculpture (Marie X)1993 jeweled porcelain, incised 'Saxe' and impressed 'Saxe 1993,' with maker's markheight 11 1/2in (29.2cm)
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Adrian Saxe (born 1943) Figural Ewer Form Sculpture (Marie X) 1993 jeweled porcelain, incised 'Saxe' and impressed 'Saxe 1993,' with maker's mark height 11 1/2in (29.2cm) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
May. 19, 2019
Adrian Saxe (American 1943-) ceramic oil lamp
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Adrian Saxe (American 1943-) ceramic oil lamp, of bottle form, having a textured cream glaze, the sides with ring handles, and rising on a flaring base with brown glaze, underside impressed 1977, and incised SAXE, overall 10.5"h x 6"w
Clars Auctions
Dec. 13, 2018
ADRIAN SAXE - "Squash" teapot, circa 1990
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
ADRIAN SAXE - "Squash" teapot, circa 1990
Phillips
Mar. 01, 2015
Untitled
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Adrian Saxe. Untitled, c. 1990. Painted ceramic.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Oct. 26, 2013
ADRIAN SAXE (b. 1943); Sculpture, "Dents de la
Est: $5,000 - $7,500
ADRIAN SAXE (b. 1943); Sculpture, "Dents de la Mer," Los Angeles, CA, 1990; Glazed porcelain, synthentic spinel; Signed and dated; 13" x 5"; Published: Collins, "The Clay Art of Adrian Saxe," 1994, no. 76, p. 110 and 120
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Jun. 15, 2010
Adrian Saxe (American, born 1943) Untitled Oil Lamp, 1985
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Untitled Oil Lamp, 1985 mixed media, ceramic assemblage, inscribed SAXE. height 12in (30cm); width 10in (25cm)
Bonhams
Jun. 15, 2010
Adrian Saxe (American, born 1943) Raku Oil Lamp, 1985
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Raku Oil Lamp, 1985 glazed and unglazed porcelain, impressed and dated SAXE 1985 also inscribed SAXE, with paper inventory label EX 98 186. height 11 1/2in (29cm); width 8 1/2in (21cm); depth 3 3/4in (9cm)
Bonhams
Sep. 29, 2009
Adrian Saxe (American, born 1943)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Lidded Vessel, 1975 glazed earthenware, incised SAXE. height 17¾in (45.1cm)
Bonhams
Jun. 05, 2007
Adrian Saxe (American, b.1943)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
a 'Peanut' Teapot, 1984 porcelain, cylindrical stepped foot beneath a modelled peanut shell with ormolu-style moulded handle and spout, the lid modelled as a flower with an ormalu-style finial, impressed and incised Saxe, impressed 'Garth Clark Editions, 1984' and numbered 4/6 Height 30cm (11 7/8in.)
Bonhams
Jun. 05, 2007
Adrian Saxe (American, b.1943)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
an ormolu Teapot, 1984 porcelain and stoneware, raised on a square base with four stepped feet, the square body with a royal 'lapis' blue glaze and delicate golden crazing with an ormolu-style handle, the lid modelled as a flower with a crouching, masked figure, incised Saxe, impressed 'Garth Clark Editions, 1984' and numbered 4/8 Height 32cm (12.5in.)
Bonhams
Jun. 20, 2006
'ANTELOPE JAR', A PORCELAIN AND STONEWARE VESSEL WITH COVER, ADRIAN SAXE (AMERICAN, B. 1943), CIRCA 1979
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
h. 16 1/2 in. the main body sculpted with patterns in relief and covered with a celadon glaze, a gilt band divides the celadon body from the mottled cream glaze of the neck and cover which is surmounted by an antelope flanked by two gilt gears, inscribed to underside Saxe and impressed SAXE 1979 LITERATURE Barbara Perry, ed., American Ceramics-The Collection of Everson Museum of Art, New York, Rizzoli, 1989, p. 335, cat. no. 502, for a related example. NOTE A related example sold Sothebys New York, 16 March 2000, Lot 115 ($10,350 with premium).
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