Mid-20th century, the first: a tall cylindrical pottery vase with abstracted foliate decoration in brown on a burgundy ground, surmounted by a short ring neck, stamped to underside ''Eric Norstad Pottery'' for maker Eric Norstad (1924-2013 Richmond, CA) (8.5'' H x 5.625'' Dia.); the second: a bowl with linear-motif interior in brown and black, marked to underside ''NJ / 76'' (4.25'' H x 11.125'' Dia.); the third: a brown glazed bowl signed to base ''East'' (3.875'' H x 8.25'' Dia.); the fourth: a yellow glazed bowl, indistinctly signed (4.25'' H x 10.75'' Dia.), 4 pieces, est: $400/600
Provenance: Estate, San Marino, CA

Overall good condition, with scattered minor surface scratches commensurate with age. The second with a minor flaw to interior rim. The fourth with minor crazing to glaze.