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Pillin Pottery

Vintage Polia Pillin Decorative Ceramic Tray
By Polia Pillin
Located in Oakland, CA
work from her home studio, called the Pillin Art Pottery Company, which was set up in the family's
Category

Vintage 1950s American Modern Pottery

Materials

Clay

Polia Pillin Pair Studio Pottery Plates
By Polia Pillin
Located in Fulton, CA
A pair or two Polia Pillin California Studio pottery plates. Excellent condition. Please excuse
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Polia Pillin Mid-Century Studio Pottery Plate
By Polia Pillin
Located in Fulton, CA
A Polia Pillin California Studio pottery plate / charger. String instrument with dancer. Two flea
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Polia Pillin California Studio Pottery Dish, 1950s
By Polia Pillin
Located in Hamburg, PA
background. Handmade by the artist Polia Pillin of Los Angeles, California. Signed "Pillin" on underside
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Polia Pillin Ceramic / Pottery Bowl/Plate, Signed
By Polia Pillin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful ceramic plate painting, by the very well known, Los Angeles artist Polia Pillin.
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Studio Pottery Spherical Weed Vase Polia Pillin
By Polia Pillin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare scale for one of her pieces. Wheel thrown, glazed with hand painted birds. No chips, cracks or repairs. Some crackling within the glaze. Add to collections and interiors....
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Polia Pillin Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Yunomi Tea Cup
Located in Studio City, CA
years at their home studio (Pillin Art Pottery Company). Polia is most well known for her use of engobe
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Polia Pillin Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Yunomi Tea Cup
Located in Studio City, CA
years at their home studio (Pillin Art Pottery Company). Polia is most well known for her use of engobe
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Polia Pillin California Studio Pottery Seated Girl with Bird Lidded Trinket Box
By Polia Pillin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
. Created by Polia Pillin of Los Angeles, California, circa 1950s-1960s. Box measures 2.5" by 6" in diameter
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

William Polia Pillin California Studio Colorful Ceramic Bowl
By Polia Pillin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Colorful California studio pottery bowl created by William and Polia Pillin of Los Angeles
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Selection of Mid Century Modern Glass and Pottery Vases
By Polia Pillin, Sven Palmquist
Located in Atlanta, GA
, they are: 1) Polia Pillin hand painted vase, signed, American, circa 1960s. It measures 9"H x 4.25"W x
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery, Glass

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Polia Pillin Vase
By Polia Pillin
Located in Southfield, MI
Large form pottery vase by Polia Pillin, dating to the late 1950s. Each of four sides show a
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Polia Pillin Signed Hand Painted 1950s Abstract Art on Pottery Lamp or Vase
Located in New York, NY
Gorgeous tall Pillin! Largest we have ever seen. Artist signed on bottom. Superior color and detail
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Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps

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Polia Pillin Watercolor, "Dancing Horses, " 1960s
By Polia Pillin
Located in Winnetka, IL
, and ceramist Polia Pillin (1909-1992). Signed by the artist. Dancing horses are a popular theme in her
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Drawings

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Monumental Polia Pillin Surrealist Equine Themed Ceramic Studio Bowl
By Polia Pillin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
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Pillin Studio Pottery Vintage Art Deco Handmade Painted Women and Horses Vase
Located in East Peoria, IL
Pillin Studio Pottery Vintage Art Deco Hand Made Painted Women And Horses Vase Tall and
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Vintage 1940s Art Deco Vases

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Pillin Studio Pottery Vintage Art Deco Hand Painted Two Women and Child Vase
Located in East Peoria, IL
Pillin Studio Pottery Vintage Art Deco Hand Painted Two Women And Child Vase One of a kind hand
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Vintage 1940s Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

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Polia Pillin Mid-Century Modern Studio Ceramic Vase
By Polia Pillin
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Decorated ceramic vase by Polia Pillin (1909-1992). Pillin is known for her whimsical designs and
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Mid-20th Century American Pottery

Polia William Pillin Blue Bell Shaped California Studio Vase
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Large, bell shaped, high gloss vase created by Polia and William Pillin of Los Angeles, California
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Mid-Century Modern Studio Ceramic Footed Bowl
By Polia Pillin
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Pillin is known for her whimsical designs and a re-occurring motifs of women, birds, horses and
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Mid-20th Century American Pottery

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William + Polia Pillin Studio Pottery Crater Glaze Bowl
By Polia Pillin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1948 - 1992 William + Polia Pillin were California potters He would throw the pots and she would
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William and Polia Pillin California Studio Pottery Large Scale Vase
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Located in Palm Springs, CA
California studio pottery bud vase created by William and Polia Pillin, circa 1960's. Vase measures
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William Polia Pillin California Studio Colorful Ceramic Bowl
By Polia Pillin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Colorful California studio pottery bowl created by William and Polia Pillin of Los Angeles
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1950s Hand-Thrown and Incised Table Lamp
By Polia Pillin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
blues and pinks. Unsigned but very nice quality and design. Pottery is about 7" across and 17" high.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Earth (Modernist Still Life Painting with Potted Plants)
By Polia Pillin
Located in Denver, CO
, were selling pottery faster than they could produce it. Polia Pillin's pieces are instantly
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Paintings

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American modernist studio pottery tray
By Polia Pillin
Located in Oakland, CA
Great American modernist studio pottery tray by Polia Pillin. Polia Pillin, (1909-1992), was a
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1950s American Modern Mixed Media

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Pillin Pottery For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of pillin pottery on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, clay and pottery. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A piece of pillin pottery is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one item from our selection of pillin pottery that is appealing in its simplicity, but Polia Pillin produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Pillin Pottery?

Prices for a piece of pillin pottery start at $675 and top out at $3,850 with the average selling for $945.