Stylized Modernist Slip Glazed Clay Head of a Woman with Craquelure ship watercolor worlds apart from visitors wandering

worlds apart from visitors wandering around in the distance

6” widest diameter

this perpetual calendar dates to no later than 1870 or so

And of course lots of good works inside the speller

Seems like this one needs to find a home in L

Stylized Modernist Slip Glazed Clay Head of a Woman with Craquelure ship watercolor worlds apart from visitors wanderingA quite finely sculpted, very modernist clay head of a woman, with features that certainly remind one of the influence of non Western masks, for example, on Western artists of early 20th century. The matte slip covering most of the surface shows all over cracking, which adds to her moodiness, but is stable. Better in person, solid clay and quite heavy for size, really rather exquisite feeling. 4 1 2" t x 4 1 2" w x 4 1 2" d. Aging, some spotting and