Marlis Schratter Mid-Century Stoneware Vase with Impressed Pattern coiled pine needle basket Perfect condition

Perfect condition

one features an orange grid

named for the clay from the nearby Miami River

The game is played by removing the blank square and mixing up the other numbered squares

Made of wood and cloth

Marlis Schratter Mid-Century Stoneware Vase with Impressed Pattern coiled pine needle basket Perfect conditionWhile I didn't know it when I bought it though I was pretty sure it was something special I've learned that this gorgeous, hand thrown stoneware vase is by well known ceramic artist Marlis Schratter. I believe it dates to the late 60s or earlyish 1970s, and is to my eye a pretty perfect vessel earthy and also really elegant, visceral and substantial, with great lines and interesting from all the way around. Many of her pieces feature impressed