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Earthen Vessel Redware Christmas Goose Dish | Signed K. von Hedemann | Cincinnati 1986 Folk Pottery
Earthen Vessel Redware Christmas Goose Dish | Signed K. von Hedemann | Cincinnati 1986 Folk Pottery
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AT A GLANCE
- Type:
- Decorative plate
- Subject:
- Christmas Goose
- Circa:
- 1986
- Origin:
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Maker:
- Earthen Vessel
- Material:
- Redware (earthenware)
- Dimensions:
- 6½ inches
- Condition:
- Excellent
- Color:
- Blue, brown, cream
- Decoration:
- Hand-painted goose with wreath; dotted rim
- Maker’s mark:
- Incised Earthen Vessel / CIN, OH 1986 © / Signed K vonHedemann
- Notes:
- Signed and dated studio pottery
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Earthen Vessel 1986 Redware Christmas Goose Dish
Charming and unmistakably folk-inspired, this hand-crafted redware dish by Earthen Vessel of Cincinnati, Ohio captures the warmth of 1980s American studio pottery with a festive holiday twist.
The shallow 6 ½" plate features a stylized Canadian goose adorned with a Christmas wreath, set against a rich cobalt-blue glaze dotted along the rim. The warm red earthenware body is visible along the base, honoring traditional redware techniques while presenting a contemporary folk art aesthetic.
The reverse is incised:
EARTHEN VESSEL
CIN, OH 1986 ©
Signed K vonHedemann
Artist Kim von Hedemann, trained in painting and illustration, brings a graphic clarity and painterly touch to the design. The piece reflects the American folk pottery revival movement of the late 20th century.
🎄 Collector’s Note: Redware reflects one of America’s earliest ceramic traditions. In the late 20th century, studio potters revived the form, blending historic clay bodies with contemporary folk-inspired design — as beautifully demonstrated here.
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