1980's hand-crafted studio stoneware pottery jar with distinctive "nipple" top opening. . The ridged body is glazed in a deep oxblood. Incised artist's signature on bottom. Measures 9.5" high x 8.5" diameter In very good condition. Structurally sound with no cracks, chips, missing glaze or issues of note. Some surface inclusions which are from the original firing.See photos for details.
 
Ken Edwards (1948 - 2013) had a natural ability to mold clay into amazing works of art. While studying at the University of Puget Sound - he traveled to Japan. Where he met their national treasure - ceramicist Hamada. Embracing his zen philosophy of the craft.
 
For over thirty years Ken was considered one of Montana’s best. Respected and admired for his artistry, technical skills, and expertise. Today his work is rare and held in high regard. We are lucky to offer a limited number of pieces from his family’s private collection. . Please see our further options available.