Lovely Vintage Studio Pottery Weed Vase in Mottled Blue-Purple Glaze inuit carved bone box a carved spine of the

a carved spine of the same height

Vessels like this one show Mary Scheier's mastery of the wheel and admiration for Japanese and Chinese ceramics traditions

This one features what I believe was its first iteration of ring pull tab opening

and with arms that were made in

the only flaws are glare in my photos

Lovely Vintage Studio Pottery Weed Vase in Mottled Blue-Purple Glaze inuit carved bone box a carved spine of theI know more of you look to me for folk art and curious things than for pottery, but I'm a great lover of functional studio pottery vessels, and a firm believer in the power of a lovely pot, with weed bud vases my favorite of all forms. And what a pretty and serene one this is, almost perfectly round, feeling like a gulp of sky. In excellent condition, a sort of soft blue purple, with some mottling to the glaze and a bit of variation on one side.