Exquisitely Crafted Leslie Thompson Small Brown and White Geometric Pattern Vase folk pottery ” conceived of dying and

” conceived of dying and weaving as means of setting up a conversation between colors

This antique Japanese lacquered tabletop cabinet --Kodansu

Cohen's work is also included in the collections of deCordova Museum and Sculpture Park

In researching the origins of this carved wooden comb

On the side of the chop is incised text

Exquisitely Crafted Leslie Thompson Small Brown and White Geometric Pattern Vase folk pottery ” conceived of dying andThis is a small but stunning, exquisitely crafted brown and white vase by renowned California ceramist Leslie Thompson, (American, b. 1945), who draws inspiration from sources including Native American craft, Op Art, and the work of M. C. Escher. The small vessel is made of high fire porcelain coated with brown slip and incised, with extraordinary precision, to reveal the white body beneath. The fineness of the detail on this piece is quite