Wonderful Signed Studio Pottery Pitcher with Interesting Mottled Glaze woman with oar and then Converse spelled out

and then Converse spelled out on the interior or the shoe

a little paint loss in the corners

just adding a little to its nice sense of object hood

in four colors

my guess is that this piece is Korean

Wonderful Signed Studio Pottery Pitcher with Interesting Mottled Glaze woman with oar and then Converse spelled outI think photos don't quite do justice to this one; it's really a beauty! I love a good pitcher, and this is to my sensibilities a perfect one great form, great weight, a joy to hold and pour from, and with this beautiful, interesting mottled glazing, which makes it feel as if it might have been around forever, but also feels really fresh. Handthrown of stoneware, it is signed (incised) on the bottom with what looks like "Joan", but I haven't been able