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MCM David Gil VintageWHITE OVAL COFFEE MUG
Item: no item number, 4" tall, 2.75" (add 2" for handle)
signed "david gil bennington"
Color: white, medium glaze
Condition: no chips or cracks, non-visible discolor on bottom
This piece is from very early in Gil's career, early-1950s. It was made prior to his "Bennington Potters"branding. Has feel of a modern piece. Possibly designed in collaboration with Yushida Aida
GENERAL DISCLOSURE INFORMATION - I describe the items as best as I can, but please be sure to read the description and refer to the photos.And please message mewith any questions you might have.You will see "Make an Offer" enabled on all my items. I am receptive to reasonable offers, so give me your best offer.S&H - I ship items within 3 business days at the latest (normally the next day). Items are packaged and shipped with great care.I'm an 100% Seller.
The owner of MCM David Gil Vintage Collection personally worked for David Gil in Bennington, Vermont at his Grist Mill pottery studio and retail shop and at a summer outlet in Rockport, Massachusetts, Bearskin Neck in the 1960s. The provenance of each piece for sale from the Collection can be found inHands and Minds: David Gil?s Bennington Pottersby Susan and David Bonser (2017, etc.) andBennington Potters 1970-71: Handcrafted Dinnerware and Artware designed by David Gil, Yusuke Aida and Linda Weisman(republished via Portable Trunk Publisher).