Large Clouds and Mountains, Beautiful Studio Pottery Bowl Signed R. Shannen sterilized horsehair brush and the color on this

and the color on this one is stunning

I just love the image of this lovely

and it lives at the center of the dining room table most of the rest of the time

9 3/4" tall with handle

Late 19th/early 20th century I would guess

Large Clouds and Mountains, Beautiful Studio Pottery Bowl Signed R. Shannen sterilized horsehair brush and the color on thisPhotos do this one no justice either as they flatten out the curves of the bowl, strip it of some of its nuance and make it appear a bit darker than it is, but so it goes. I think it is really beautiful, with a Southwestern feel, and would feel quite at home amid a collection of Native American pueblo pottery in a complimentary sort of way. Hand thrown of stoneware then altered, and signed what looks to me to be R. Shannen on the underside. Quite