Faceted Studio Pottery Vase with Light Blue Animals by Jeffrey Lipton wooden face There is a chip in

There is a chip in the wood at the point of the blade

5 1/4" tall x 3 3/8" wide x 1 1/4" deep

and then an all over pattern of leaves/flowers on the sides and top which give it sort of a Southeast Asian feel

Garden City

really a lovely thing

Faceted Studio Pottery Vase with Light Blue Animals by Jeffrey Lipton wooden face There is a chip inSuch a curious vase, and I think quite a charming one, with these highly stylized stacked animals on opposite sides rendered in matte baby blue. Hand thrown then trimmed and I believe salt fired, the stoneware vessel itself feels Japanese, but then this giraffe, pig, bird, and I'm not sure what (!) turn it into something else entirely! I've just learned this piece is a quintessential example of the recent work of Bowdoinham, Maine based ceramicist