Japanese Hand-Painted Duck-Shaped Wall Pocket Arrowmont School winter and spring

winter and spring

This lovely little vintage Murano vase has a striped swirl pattern of thin bands of white alternating with threads of aquamarine blue color

as well as two solid decorative lines along its front

taught for many years in New Hampshire

6 3/8" diameter x 2 1/2" tall

Japanese Hand-Painted Duck-Shaped Wall Pocket Arrowmont School winter and springChic and cheerful is this vintage Japanese (circa early 1940s) hand painted ceramic wall pocket in the shape of a duck, with bright blue body and black and yellow wings. The body and wings feature incised pressed textural feather details, while the pale blue underside of the neck has a texture suggesting waves, as if the bird is hovering over or just lifting off of the water. The wall pocket has a hole in the back for easy hanging, and would work as a