Neal Auction Important Estates September 2015

60 354. Newcomb College Art Pottery Vase , 1916, decorated by Anna Frances Simpson in the Moon and Moss design, matte glaze with blue and green underglaze, base marked with Newcomb cipher, decorator’s mark, Joseph Meyer’s potter’s mark, reg. no. IJ67, and shape no. 138, h. 10 in., dia. 8 in. $7000/10000 Ill.: Bragg, Jean and Dr. Susan Saward. The Newcomb Style , New Orleans: Jean Bragg Gallery, 2002, p. 110, no. 169. 357. Newcomb College Art Pottery Vase , c. 1922‑1924, decorated by Sadie Irvine with relief‑carved mespilus blossoms, matte glaze with blue, green, yellow and pink underglaze, base marked with Newcomb cipher, decorator’s mark, Joseph Meyer’s potter’s mark, reg. no. MV or NV, and shape no. 181, h. 6 1/4 in. $2000/3000 356. Early and Rare Newcomb College Art Pottery High Glaze Vase , 1901, decorated by Olive Webster Dodd with a pattern of clovers and stylized foliage in underglaze blue and green, base marked with Newcomb cipher, decorator’s mark, Joseph Meyer’s potter’s mark, reg. no. B5, early triangular date mark, and Q for buff clay body, h. 14 7/8 in. $12000/18000 Provenance: Jean Bragg Antiques, New Orleans, 1995. 355. Newcomb College Art Pottery Vase , 1923, decorated by Anna Frances Simpson in the Moon and Moss design, matte glaze with blue and green underglaze, base marked with Newcomb cipher, decorator’s mark, Joseph Meyer’s potter’s mark, reg. no. NF84, and shape no. 211, h. 11 in. $7000/10000