MoCA/NY Inaugural Online Auction
November 27 - December 6, 2025

This holiday season, skip the disposable and gift something enduring. Our first-ever Online Auction, taking place November 27 through December 6, 2025 on eBay, offers ceramics with stories—works that have already lived one life and are ready for their next!

THE DETAILS

The auction will showcase more than 160 donated works by mid-career and established ceramic artists from 12 countries, offering collectors and art lovers a rare opportunity to acquire significant works while directly supporting MoCA/NY’s mission to become the hub for ceramic arts in New York and beyond.

This international auction includes works by some of the most respected artists in contemporary ceramics, such as:

Claudia Alvarez
Dan Anderson
Adrian Arleo
Rudy Autio
Ralph Bacerra
Ron Baron
Hayne Bayless
Kate Blacklock
Robert Brady
Lydia Buzio
Nancy Carman
Peter Callas
Linda Casbon
Marek Cecula
Daga Kopala
Adam Chau
Du Chau
Susan Collett
Andrèa Keys Connell
Cynthia Consentino
Johan Creten
Val Cushing
Chotsani Elaine Dean
Gundi Dietz
Ruth Duckworth
Lynn Duryea
Ken Ferguson
Viola Frey
Marcia Viola Frey
Magdalena & Michael Frimkess
Julia Galloway
Nancy Gardner
Maria Geszler-Garzuly
Shamai Gibsh
John Gill
Claudia Olds Goldie
Arthur Gonzalez
Carol Gouthro
Paul Greenhalgh
Michelle Gregor
Gerit Grimm
Roberta Griffith
Chris Gustin
Shoji Hamada
Robert Harrison
Marian Heyerdahl
Mark Hewitt
Sin-ying Ho
Shizue Imai
Ishiguro Koko
Randy Johnston
Karen Karnes
Wally Keeler
Margaret Keelan
Torbjorn Kvasbo
Maren Kloppmann
Marina Kuchinski
Pat Lay
Cliff Lee
Beth Lo
Robbie Lobell
Patrick Loughran
Xiaoping Luo
Roberto Lugo
Warren MacKenzie
James Makins
John Mason
Alleghany Meadows
Beverly Mayeri
Garrett Masterson
Lee Middleman
Richard Milgrim
Bai Ming
Brad Miller
Steven Montgomery
Sana Musasama
Janina Myronowa
Mingeikan (Japan Folk Crafts Museum)
Gertrude and Otto Natzler
Manuel Neri
Jolie Ngo
Richard Notkin
Jeff Oestreich
Danielle O’Malley
Stephanie Osser
Pekka Paikkari
Aysha Peltz
Paolo Porelli
Daniel Rhodes
Lisa Reinertson
Don Reitz
Liza Riddle
Tricia Riske
John Rohlfing
Allan Rosenbaum
Patricia Sannit
Adrian Saxe
Jan Schachter
Jane Schellenbarger
Nancy Selvin
Jeff Shapiro
Richard Shaw
David Shaner
Bruce M. Sherman
Esther Shimazu
Anat Shiftan
Jim Shrosbree
Linda Sikora
Michael Simon
Sandy Simon
Anne Smith
Rudy Staffel
Esther Stasse
Melissa Stern
Pieter Stockmans
Mic Stowell
Toshiko Takaezu
Akio Takamori
Cheryl Tall
Lydia C. Thompson
Jacqueline Tse
Tom Turner
Shalene Valenzuela
Estefania Valls Urquijo
Monica Van den Dool
Peter Voulkos
Gerrit Wallace
Liya Wan
Watershed
Derek Weisberg
Kurt Weiser
Neil Williams
Adil Writer
Arnie Zimmerman

NEW TO

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It’s easy. Here’s a step by step guide on how to get ready to bid!

Step 1: Create Your eBay Account (if you don’t already have one)

Go to ebay.com → Click Register
Enter name, email, password → Verify account
Add a payment method (PayPal or credit card)

Tip: Save your login for easy access during the auction.

Step 2: Find Our Auction Items

Starting on Thursday, November 27th at 8pm EST, find our auction items on Jeffrey Spahn’s Studio Pottery storefront via this link: https://www.ebay.com/str/studiopottery
Browse items – note starting prices, artist, and descriptions
Create a Watchlist by clicking on the heart ♥️ icon for items you’d like to bid on

Step 3: Place a Bid

Click the item → Enter your maximum bid
Click “Place Bid” → eBay will bid incrementally for you
Confirm your bid

Tip: Automatic bidding helps you stay competitive without constant monitoring.

Step 4: Track & Win

eBay will notify you if you are outbid
Schedule bidding by closing times – items close 1 minute apart, starting at 11pm EST on Saturday, December 6th.
Pay promptly if you win
Shipping will be calculated and added to your bid

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