West German Handthrown Mid-Century Signed Pottery Goblet with Harlequin Pattern Tel Aviv though I am not entirely

though I am not entirely certain of its age

in purple colored pencil

Absolutely exquisite

My guess is that there was once some sort of fabric glued to the tube that forms his body

The piece has been sewn onto metal dowels for hanging--exposed at the top (giving it a sort of medieval quality) and enclosed at the bottom

West German Handthrown Mid-Century Signed Pottery Goblet with Harlequin Pattern Tel Aviv though I am not entirelyThis may just be the best goblet I have ever seen! I do wish I had a pair, though it is so distinctive and beautifully decorated I think I'd be more inclined to treat it as a design object than to drink out of it I might put it to use as a small planter, though, bringing a fantastic pop of color to the top of a dresser or bookshelf. It can also be turned upside down and used as a candleholder or a little vase! The piece is hand signed (incised) on the