HENN WORKSHOPS FRIENDSHIP ROSE SPONGEWARE 8 QT 14" BOWL

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FOR THE ULTIMATE COLLECTOR!!! FROM THE WORKSHOPS OF GERALD E. HENN THE ONLY ONE ON EBAY... THIS IS AN ULTRA RARE RETIRED 14 INCH EXTRA EXTRA LARGE 8 QUART ROSE SPONGEWARE POTTERY MIXING BOWL THIS IS SO RARE.... FROM THE ORIGINAL MOLD AND BEARING THE FRIENDSHIP POTTERY LOGO ON THE BOTTOM HAND SPONGED IN ROSEVILLE, OHIO I DO NOT KNOW WHY HENN DID NOT REINTRODUCE THIS BOWL IT IS ABSOLUTELY STUNNING!! THE 12" AND THE 14" NESTING MIXING BOWLS WERE RETIRED MANY YEARS AGO, AND THEN HENN DECIDED TO REINTRODUCE THE 12 INCH BACK INTO THE LINE AS A HOSTESS EXCLUSIVE I HAVE OFTEN WONDERED WHY THEY CHOSE NOT TO REINTRODUCE THIS HUGE 14 INCH BOWL AS WELL THESE WERE CARRIED IN THE HENN LINE BACK WHEN HENN WAS CALLED COUNTRY HOME AND THE SPONGEWARE IN THE LINE WAS HAND SPONGED IN ROSEVILLE AT FRIENDSHIP POTTERY. THIS LINE WAS EXTREMELY POPULAR! IT WAS A BLESSED UNION INDEED UNTIL A TRAGIC FIRE DEMOLISHED THE ENTIRE FACILITY HALTING ALL POTTERY PRODUCTION. HENN POTTERY LOVERS WERE CRUSHED... LATER ALL POTTERY PRODUCTION WAS MOVED UNDER THE HENN NAME. AND THIS FABULOUS BOWL WAS NEVER PRODUCED AGAIN THIS BREATHTAKING PIECE IS A COLLECTOR'S DREAM! IT IS IN MINT CONDITION NO CHIPS--NO CRACKS--NO CRAZING--NO FLEA BITES CLEAN INSIDE AND OUT IT HAS BEEN IN STORAGE FOR MANY YEARS...I HAVE COLLECTED HENN POTTERY SINCE 1982---I HAVE 2 read more

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