Huge 1970s Studio Pottery Platter Signed MM, with Hand-painted Blue, Gray and Brown Design On Cream Body tall Japanese vase with tree I have seen similarly shaped

I have seen similarly shaped brushes described as barber's brushes or neck brushes

) With mirrors at the center of the central checkerboard of flowers

the brands are Milton Bradley

The details make them feel very special

Huge 1970s Studio Pottery Platter Signed MM, with Hand-painted Blue, Gray and Brown Design On Cream Body tall Japanese vase with tree I have seen similarly shapedThis is a striking, large (and heavy!), beautifully crafted hand thrown studio pottery platter decorated with a hand painted design in blue, grey and brown glazes over a cream slip. The wonderfully gestural surface decoration evinces a vertical sequence of blooms, or perhaps even birds, each one emerging from the one below it, giving the piece a great dynamism. This would be fantastic used as a huge serving platter for tapas or antipasti, but also