3 Betsy Ratzsch pottery Santas
Updated August 23, 2026
This auction ended on September 1, 2026.
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| Lot number | 80 |
| Category | Pottery, China & Glass |
| Auction | Johnson Art & Antiques Online Auction |
| Date | September 1, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Harmeyer Auction & Appraisal Co. |
| Location | Rushville, Indiana |
Trio of Old World glazed pottery Santa Claus figures created by studio potter Betsy Ratzsch of Ada, Michigan, each with red fabric hat (possibly later additions), each signed on the interior. The figures are: 1) Santa with pack and axe, 8" high, 3 1/2" wide at base. 2) Santa with outstretched arms, 7 3/4" high, 3 1/2" wide at base. 3) Santa with pack, 8" high, 3 5/8" wide at base. Ratzsch closed her pottery studio in 2014.