RARE Jerome and Evelyn Ackerman Hand Thrown Pottery Art

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Housekite offers up for bids An extremely rare piece of hand thrown earthenware pottery by Jerome Ackerman. Jerome Ackerman's work is probably even harder to find than Evelyn's.This piece is hand thrown, embellished with additional clay and ornately glazed.The color is mainly variations of prussian blue and white, with rust and deep red washed applications.The bottom is signed, hand scribed, ACKERMAN '92.Size is 3" high X 5" in diameterand in Excellent condition. Please watch for other pieces of Evelyn and Jerome's work up for bids by Housekite. is a little background information about the artist: Artworkby both Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman is very collectible and often hard to find. "Los Angeles-based designers Jerome and Evelyn Ackerman are one of the most prolific couples in the field of modern American decorative arts, and one of the most enduring: They started their careers together more than 50 years ago. Perhaps what distinguishes them most from other, better-known design couples, such as the Natzlers, Alberses, and Eameses, is their range. Best known for their ceramics, the Ackermans also created hand-woven, hand-hooked, and needle-point tapestries, mosaic panels and tables, molded metal and carved wood panels, plaques, and decorative hardware." The Ackermans, who got their core artistic training at Wayne State University read more