MOCHA WARE

I spotted the second image (the jug) at a restaurant in Saratoga Springs, NY over the holidays. The oozing, puffy graphic was so bizarre and contemporary, I loved it! My DP did a little research and found that mocha ware is ‘a uniquely English form of decorating earthenware‘ made in the 1800′s England. And it [...]

CLARICE CLIFF

Clarice so nice!! Swirling, twirling, flowing colors. Cone shaped sugar sifter?! This is the work of Clarice Cliff, made in the 1930s. via V&A

SILHOUETTE SET

One pastel hued Memphis-styled pattern applied to various shaped & sized vessels. Brilliant idea Rosamonde Nairac! 1985. via V&A

MAN & BEST FRIEND

Men heads as flower containers, 1685 London. Mans best friend, doggies, as money banks, by George Adium, 1717 London. via University of Wisconsin – Decorative Arts & Material Culture  

GLAZE DAZE

A vase, a jug, a candle vase. North Carolina pottery, C.C. Cole. side note: Ever play the pottery app on the iPad? So fun! via East Carolina University

ART fr. JAIL

Ceramic fruits plate, zebra-esque vessel, a masculine visage and fishes & cakes— Art From Jail exhibition at Galeria de la Raza in San Francisco/Bay Area. 1987. via OAC

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