Fabulous Lidded Pottery Snake Box britains board 8 x 10 3/8”

board 8 x 10 3/8”

the original instruction booklet (a great historic document

I’m getting really drawn into the world of 19th century English drawings

as if it were meant for me to find it

Fabulous Lidded Pottery Snake Box britains board 8 x 10 3/8”Well if one is hand building a vessel anyway, why not roll out a long piece of clay so that a snake might slither across the top? And even better than it have a pinkish peachy stripe all the way down its back, and an unglazed area around it making it feel as if its slithering through the sand. This is signed Robinson on the underside, and I think could be an early piece by James Robinson, a studio ceramicist from Keene New Hampshire (very near where I