Walter Addison Mid Century Pottery Trivet, Green and Black boater and worthy of all acceptation

and worthy of all acceptation

) l especially love the hatch-carved detail of the frame

oil on tin

which is fairly heavy for its size

and which I'd guess corresponded to a fire station

Walter Addison Mid Century Pottery Trivet, Green and Black boater and worthy of all acceptationI haven't found much on the Walter Addison who made this trivet, except for an auction record for a beautiful ceramic lamp from a Rhode Island estate sold at auction that noted his dates as 1914 1982. I found this and one other, listed separately, together in Connecticut, attributed to him by the seller (the backs are signed simple Addison) and just thought they were lovely. Definitely mid century, with a satisfying matte glaze. I love this one for