Soulful, Intense Yellow Glazed Hand-Sculpted Clay Head black americana which were created largely by

which were created largely by women of leisure and which grew out of earlier 19th century wax modeling of flowers and fruit

with a little wear/loss around the bases

Base is 5” long measured on the square x 1 1/2” d

but there is a bit of erosion around the bottom rim such that it may leak a bit when filled

Soulful, Intense Yellow Glazed Hand-Sculpted Clay Head black americana which were created largely byAn intense and substantial presence to this one he looks to me as if he's keenly observing, and absorbing, everything around him and feeling it all very deeply! Excellent all the way around. And with interesting glazing that amplifies his character, sort of a ochre with rust undertones. 6" t x 6 1 4" d x 4 5 8" w and in good condition, with just a couple of small chips to the ears showing white clay, as documented very minor.