Pierre Albert Leroux Ink and Watercolor of French Officer on Horseback football This hand-thown vessel is stamped

This hand-thown vessel is stamped on bottom and measures 5

a bit of aging/darkening to the grass on the exterior and couple of lost stitches

and I think made for ice fishing) super beautiful

and also  as wonderful objects to hold in the hands

tethered by wire

Pierre Albert Leroux Ink and Watercolor of French Officer on Horseback football This hand-thown vessel is stampedI purchased this and a few other pieces by Pierre Albert Leroux (1890 1959) from a dealer in France I found online I just fell in love with the sense of intimacy they lend to their official, uniformed subjects (including this horse, which looks like quite an old soul to me) and no fuss manner in which they were done. While I might have guessed that he was self taught, I have learned that Leroux, born in Versailles, trained under Academic history