The bowl measures 10.5″ in diameter and 4″ Height. White, Black, metallic bronze in color. The bowl has a rough unglazed texture to the base and is artist signed. It has a wonderful asymmetric quality and represents a departure from functional pottery. There are some natural surface cracking on the base, present from original firing process. Paul Soldner was an Important Historical figure in the Art world, credited for bringing the Japanese art form of Raku to the United States. His work has been featured at the Smithsonian and his obituary written up in the New York Times. Link to his biography below. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware\Bowls”. The seller is “simplegatherings” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, Honduras.
- Origin: California or Colorado
- Shape: Roundish
- Occasion: All Occasions
- Vintage: Yes
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Style: Mid-Century Modern
- Features: Important Historical Artist, Father Of American Raku
- Production Style: Art Pottery
- Finish: Raku Glaze
- Handmade: Yes
- Pattern: Vintage
- Color: Grey, Copper, Black, Off White, Metallic
- Item Diameter: 10”-10.5”
- Material: Clay
- Item Depth: 3”
- Brand: Paul Soldner Studio Artist
- Type: Bowl
- Era: 1960’s-1970’s
- Object Type: Thrown Pot
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Time Period Manufactured: 1970-1979
- Production Technique: Pottery
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Backstamp: Painted
- Product Line: Raku Firing