Studio Pottery Pedestal Goblet / Chalice by R. Eddlock
R. Eddlock (Signed Studio Potter) · Art & Decor > Pottery & Ceramics
Era / Decade
Late 20th Century (Estimated 1970s-1990s based on the studio pottery style, reactive glaze, and handwritten signature style)
Material
Heavy stoneware clay with multi-toned reactive alkaline and salt glazes (blues, browns, and earthy tones)
Condition
Excellent. No chips, cracks, or visible repairs. Minor manufacturing imperfections typical of handcrafted studio pottery are present but do not detract from value.
Demand Level
Niche
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$25 - $40 - $60
Estimated Retail Value
$45 - $75 (Original artisan retail estimate)
Comparable Sales
Similar signed artisan studio pottery goblets and chalices from independent 20th-century makers typically sell in the $30 to $50 range on eBay and Etsy depending on the complexity of the glaze and recognition of the potter.
Description
Handcrafted studio art pottery pedestal goblet or chalice standing approximately 6.5 inches tall. Features a robust turned stoneware body with incised concentric ribbing on the upper bowl and a flared pedestal foot. Finished in a rich, reactive blue and earthy brown glaze combination with a signature on the raw clay base reading 'R. Eddlock'. Excellent decorative piece or addition to an art pottery collection.
Key Features
Hand-signed by the artist (R. Eddlock), unique studio pottery construction, beautiful reactive multi-tone glaze, substantial weight and quality feel, highly decorative chalice shape.
Authenticity Indicators
Handwritten signature directly on the unglazed foot rim using iron oxide or brush; standard practice for independent studio potters. High confidence in authenticity.
Flaws to Note
Standard inherent minor glaze pooling and unevenness typical of hand-thrown studio pottery; no damage or post-production flaws to report.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Etsy or eBay are best for studio pottery due to the collector-focused audience searching for specific artisan signatures.
Selling Tips
Highlight the artist name 'R. Eddlock' in the title and tags. Emphasize the studio pottery, art pottery, and handcrafted keywords. Take clear, well-lit photos showing the signature and glaze details up close. Pack securely with double-boxing to prevent shipping damage.
Notes
6 1/2” tall