Lot # 162 - Whimsical Pottery Lot – Michel & Co., Rubens, Maling +

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 21-May-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 28-May-2025 8:41:00 PM
Current bid:

$5.00

Highest bidder:

Snowfur

Auction has ended

Description :

Whimsical Pottery Lot – Michel & Co., Rubens, Maling +

  1. Michel & Co. “Cherry” Planter with Tray – Whimsical Polka Dot Design
    A standout ceramic planter featuring a raised cherry and floral motif, set against a creamy white background with scattered cherries and finished with a black scalloped rim and polka dot border. Comes with a matching yellow-edged drip tray.

    • Maker: Michel & Co.

    • Marked: ME Ink 2000

    • Dimensions: Approx. 5.25" H

    • Condition: Excellent with minimal wear

  2. Michel & Co. “Ladybug” Square Planter with Tray – ME Ink 1999
    This cheerful square planter is decorated with pastel embossed flowers, delicate pink polka dots, and a tiny ladybug accent crawling along the floral border. Comes with coordinating yellow and black polka dot tray.

    • Maker: Michel & Co., designed by ME Ink

    • Marked: ME Ink 1999

    • Dimensions: Approx. 4.75" H

    • Condition: Excellent; light surface wear on tray

  3. Rubens Originals Basketweave Planter – 1969, Japan
    A vintage green ceramic planter with a classic woven basket design, adorned with a hand-painted pink rose on each side. Signed Rubens Originals 1969, Los Angeles – Japan, and numbered 2146 on the base.

    • Maker: Rubens Originals

    • Marked: Signed and numbered

    • Dimensions: Approx. 4.5" H

    • Condition: Good vintage condition with light glaze wear

  4. Maling Pottery Cobalt Blue Floral Vase – Made in England
    A deep cobalt blue twin-handled vase with vibrant pink, yellow, and purple floral transfers. A beautiful example of Maling Pottery, known for its bold glazes and English charm.

    • Maker: Maling

    • Marked: Maling, Made in England

    • Dimensions: Approx. 5.25" H

    • Condition: Excellent vintage condition

  5. Heart-Shaped Pearl-Rimmed Trinket Dish – Floral Lace Design
    This unique heart-shaped dish features a collaged floral and lace-like surface in soft greens, blues, and pinks, finished with a raised faux pearl trim and four small feet.

    • Maker: Unmarked

    • Dimensions: Approx. 2.5" H

    • Condition: Very good; no chips or cracks


Auction History

Highest bidder is Snowfur

Date Bid User
28-May-2025 8:31:05 PM $5.00 Snowfur

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