Howard Pierce Frog on a Mushroom

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This Howard Pierce "Frog on a Mushroom" comes from a significant Howard Pierce collection that has been cabinet kept for many years. It exhibits Howard Pierce's incredible artistic talent and ability to capture the essence of his subjects through ceramic art. Howard Pierce has truly captured the cute charm of the frog in this piece. It conjures images of a cute frog minding his / her own business, watching the world go by while sitting on a mushroom. The classic, beautifully textured glaze of this piece accentuates the images of a frog in its natural setting . This piece is not offered very often, and it is a wonderfully charming and large piece. Howard Pierce was a highly talented artist and a one-man studio potter who started his work in the 1940's and continued up until his death in 1994. He is recognized as one of the greats having worked with William Manker, and his work strongly influenced California Pottery. His work has always been highly collected and has become more so over the last few years, particularly as pottery experts and collectors discover the depth and quality of his talent, work, and contributions to the arts. The "Frog on a Mushroom" measures 7-1/2" high, 5" wide, and 4-1/2" in depth, and is marked Howard Pierce. T are no chips, cracks, or damage. This piece could serve as a flower holder or a flower frog read more

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