Ceramic Art of the East
16 - 21 November 2024
For Maak’s latest auction dedicated to modern and contemporary Japanese ceramics, Maak has collaborated with the respected Tokyo gallery Mitochu Koeki Company. Mitochu Koeki have long specialised in handling the very best twentieth century and contemporary works of Japanese ceramics, as well as other craft works. Maak and Mitochu Koeki have used their extensive connections to bring together an intriguing range of high quality works from private collections in Japan, the US and the UK by some of the leading modern and contemporary masters of Japan, fulfilling a shared ambition to promote a global market for modern and contemporary Japanese ceramics.
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Contemporary Ceramics
16 - 21 November 2024
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Contemporary Ceramics
11 - 16 May 2024
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Materiality | Contemporary Craft
11 - 16 May 2024
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In Private Hands | The Shipley Collection
11 - 15 May 2024
Maak is delighted to present 'In Private Hands | The Shipley Collection’, a special auction dedicated to an important private collection featuring the masters of British Studio Ceramics. Discover exceptional works by Hans Coper, Lucie Rie, Magdalene Odundo and the leading names in contemporary ceramic art.
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Final Selections from the Dr John P Driscoll Collection
11 - 14 December 2023
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Contemporary Ceramics
13 - 16 November 2023
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Heritage in Contemporary Craft | Collection of Victoria, Lady de Rothschild
12 - 21 September 2023
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Contemporary Ceramics
22 - 25 May 2023
For more information on the Collection of Dr Anne-Carole Chamier, the collection highlights catalogue can be viewed here
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Online Auction | Ceramic Art of the East
23 - 26 January 2023
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Pioneer Potters | Modern + Contemporary Ceramics
14 - 17 November 2022
The Maak Modern + Contemporary Ceramics auction Pioneer Potters presents over 100 years of the British Studio Ceramics movement from its earliest origins to the leading makers of today.
To view a copy of the catalogue showing all lots, please follow the link:
VIEW CATALOGUE
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Modern + Contemporary Ceramics
23 - 26 May 2022
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FiredUp4 Charity Auction
12 - 27 May 2022
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East Meets West | Selections from the Dr John P. Driscoll Collection
7 - 10 March 2022
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Modern + Contemporary Ceramics
29 November - 2 December 2021
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The Art of Fire: Selections from the Dr John P. Driscoll Collection | In Association with Phillips
10 November 2021
Phillips and Maak have come together to present an important selection of works from the seminal collection of International Studio Ceramics of the late Dr. John P Driscoll, New York. The Art of Fire - Selections from the Collection of Dr. John P Driscoll will celebrate Driscoll's cultural legacy and offer some 160 highlight lots from his significant collection. The auction will take place at Phillips Berkeley Square on 10 November 2021.
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Modern + Contemporary Ceramics
10 - 13 May 2021
The latest Modern + Contemporary Ceramics auction marks 10 years of Maak auctions and the 24th since the inaugural sale in May 2011. In keeping with our focus on bringing the very finest works to market, the sale includes many highlights, including two outstanding Vessels by Magdalene Odundo from an important International Collection.
The Spring Auction also includes some 40 works from ‘The Chestnut Gallery Collection’, a personal collection from the original owners of the renowned gallery in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire. The extensive collection includes a fine group of works by Lucie Rie and superb examples by John Ward, John Maltby, Peter Beard and David Leach amongst others.
With over 300 lots on offer by the leading names in studio ceramics we look forward to seeing as many of our clients as possible at the Gallery Viewing.
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Modern + Contemporary Ceramics
16 - 19 November 2020
Bidding opening from 9.00am on Monday 16 November with lots concluding from 10.00am on Thursday 19 November.
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FiredUp4 Charity Auction
1 October - 19 November 2020
FiredUp4 celebrates the work of an impressive group of the UK’s leading ceramic and visual artists in an innovative campaign to fundraise for the provision of pottery studios providing access to young people through the Onside Youth Zone network. Instigated and led by leading ceramicist and Onside Ceramic Ambassador, Kate Malone MBE, this exhibition and auction brings together 32 uniquely crafted pieces each created out of 3kg of clay.
Maak is delighted to be hosting the online auction. Bidding will open from the launch on 1 October, concluding on 19 November. All proceeds will go towards equipping two pottery studios and training and supplying staff for one year, in two Youth Zones in the North West. Eventually, the hope is to raise enough funds to reach as many young people as possible.
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Movements in Monochrome
27 - 30 July 2020
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Form Over Function: The Abstract Vessel
22 - 25 June 2020
Thank you to all who participated in our June auction, 'Form Over Function: The Abstract Vessel'. Bidders came from around the globe making it another hugely successful auction for Maak with an 88% sold rate, a hammer total of £139,140 and 115% of lots sold by value against the mid estimate. We look forward to seeing you all for our next auction 'Movements in Monochrome' 27-30 July 2020
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Unifying Eye | The Dayabandhu Collection
11 - 14 May 2020
Maak is delighted to present Unifying Eye | The Dayabandhu Collection. This special online auction brings together a considered selection from the personal collection of Michael Evans, also known by his Buddhist name Dayabandhu, brought together over 40 years with remarkable dedication.
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Modern + Contemporary Ceramics
11 - 14 November 2019
For any assistance with registrations or bidding please contact Maak.
Remember to refresh this page for up to date bid statuses and that lots can close out of sequence if bidding leads to time extensions on a lot. We provide tips and answers to FAQs on bidding under the Bidder Info tab.
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Modern + Contemporary Ceramics
29 April - 2 May 2019
For any assistance with registrations or bidding please contact Maak. Remember that lots can close out of sequence if bidding leads to time extensions on a lot. We provide tips and answers to FAQs on bidding under the Bidder Info tab.
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Modern + Contemporary Ceramics
19 - 22 November 2018
For any assistance with registrations or bidding please contact Maak. Remember that lots can close out of sequence if bidding leads to time extensions on a lot. We provide tips and answers to FAQs on bidding under the Bidder Info tab.
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The Art of Sake
19 - 21 November 2018
Maak has the great pleasure to present this special auction of Japanese Sake Ware from a well respected Parisian Collection of Japanese Ceramics. The auction will run in parallel to the Maak Modern + Contemporary Ceramics Auction.
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Contemporary Ceramics
14 - 17 May 2018
May 2018 was Maak's largest auction to date and we owe much appreciation to everyone who took part. We saw some incredible results with some new and unexpected record breakers.
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Contemporary Ceramics
13 - 16 November 2017
We were thrilled with the results of our most recent auction and we would like to thank everyone who participated to make it such a success. We look forward to our next auction in May.
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Contemporary Ceramics
15 - 18 May 2017
Hammer Total: £329,980 | % Sold by Lot: 82% | % Sold by Hammer against mid estimate: 135%
Thank you to everyone who contributed to our most successful auction to date, it was lovely seeing old faces and new at the gallery.
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Contemporary Ceramics
14 - 17 November 2016
There was a lot of excitement in this November's Maak Contemporary Ceramic Auction, with an online auction British record reached for the Hans Coper Cycladic Vessel.
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Contemporary Ceramics
16 - 19 May 2016
Our May 2016 Maak Contemporary Ceramics Auction saw 250 works by the leading names in British studio ceramics. This auction also included the second selection from the private Parisian collection of 20th century Japanese ceramics.
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Contemporary Ceramics
2 - 5 November 2015
As well as featuring the leading names in British studio ceramics, this auction included the first selection from a private collection of 20th century Japanese ceramics.
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Contemporary Ceramics
1 - 4 June 2015
Thank you to all who took part in our Maak Auction, which saw over 250 lots of fine studio pottery and contemporary ceramic art for sale.
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Contemporary Ceramics
27 - 30 October 2014
This latest auction of studio pottery and contemporary ceramic art was the largest to date with over 260 lots and included an edited selection from a substantial German private collection.
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Contemporary Ceramics
19 - 22 May 2014
Thank you to all who participated in our May 2014 auction, with nearly 200 art works for sale by leading names in Contemporary Ceramics.
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Contemporary Ceramics
9 - 12 September 2013
The latest maak Contemporary Ceramics Auction offered over 250 lots of fine studio ceramics sourced from private collections across the UK and Europe.
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Contemporary Ceramics
12 - 15 November 2012
This maak Contemporary Ceramics auction included an important private collection of Japanese ceramics alongside the usual wide range of studio pottery.
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Contemporary Ceramics
14 - 17 May 2012
Highlights in the latest maak Contemporary Ceramics auction included the rare and important Bernard Leach slipware charger that was sold to a museum.
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Contemporary Ceramics
21 - 24 November 2011
This latest Maak Contemporary Ceramics auction included fine examples of traditional studio pottery, mid-century ceramics and contemporary ceramic art.
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Contemporary Ceramics
9 - 12 May 2011
The inaugural Maak Contemporary Ceramics online auction offers a wide selection of British and international studio pottery and ceramic art.
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