Little Trinket Dishes with Lobster and Woman in Landscape studio pottery plates 1929) a Lowell-based painter and

1929)  a Lowell-based painter and illustrator

and would guess 1940s or earlier

with dyed red and green grass used for the snake-like decoration

which might be the age of these

The plate measures 11 3/4" across at widest diameter and 1" high

Little Trinket Dishes with Lobster and Woman in Landscape studio pottery plates 1929) a Lowell-based painter andI couldn't bear to break this pair up, so am selling them as a pair. The one with the lobster is signed (as well as wonderfully painted) on the underside with what looks like "Bd 13." Completely charming, and perfect on the counter or near the sink for holding rings or garlic or whatever or fabulous on the table for olive pits or caviar! Lobster: 2 1 2" across x 1 4" tall (standing on 3 sweet little legs); woman: 3" across x 1 2" tall (with flat