SOLD Striking Large Vintage 1980s Richard Lincoln Studio Pottery Vase wooden monkey And then those great trees

And then those great trees and islands in the background

It's a beautifully crafted piece

This over-sized mug --good for a nice big cup of coffee--features a whaling ship a-sail amid rough seas and thunderous clouds on one side

Some scattered light stains

The backside is pretty fabulous too

SOLD Striking Large Vintage 1980s Richard Lincoln Studio Pottery Vase wooden monkey And then those great treesIf I lived again in Kansas City, I would have to deal in ceramics, as it is very much ceramics town, with lots of good pottery to found there, which is where I found this one. I didn't know it when I bought it, but it was easy to discover that the RML incised into the underside stands for Richard M Lincoln (1929 2009), longtime professor of ceramics (and French literature) at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, known for hand thrown stoneware