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You areofferding on an early wood-fired plate by North Carolina master potter Mark Hewitt.
DESCRIPTION: This wonderful early effort from MarkHewitt has a recessed interior with a warm blue/green glaze. It is further adorned with four fingerswiped squiggly lines (that reveal the underlying clay body) and six raisedwhite circles. The plate has a wideunglazed rounded rim that was rendered toasty brown by the flames of the woodkiln (and that nicely complements the lines in the interior.) Six wad marks around the rim similarlycomplement the interior circles. Theunderside of the plate is a solid beautiful brown with lovely black ashmarkings.
The platemeasures 10 3/8” in diameter and stands 1 ½” high at the rim. It is in mint condition- no chips, cracks orrepairs- and has Mark Hewitt’s early “WMH” impressed mark on the bottom.
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ABOUT MARK HEWITT: Mark Hewitt was born in 1955 inStoke-on-Trent, England. His father andgrandfather were directors of Spode.Between 1976 and 1982, he apprenticed with Michael Cardew at Wenford BridgePottery and then with Todd Piker at Cornwall Bridge Pottery inConnecticut. Shortly thereafter heestablished his own pottery at Pittsboro, North Carolina. In addition to producing large planters,storage jars, and vases, he makes a full range of high quality tableware. Over the years, Mark Hewitt’s pots havebecome so highly sought that collectors line up for hours to attend his kilnopenings and invariably buy up every last pot.As a result, it is often difficult to find his work elsewhere. Hewitt pots can be found in the permanentcollections of many prestigious museums including the Renwick Gallery of theSmithsonian Institution in Washington, DC and the Mint Museumin Charlotte, North Carolina.
SHIPPING: Winning buyer pays for insuredUPS Ground or USPS Priority shipping.Winning New York buyer pays applicable state sales tax. International shipping charge is $50. Winning international buyers are responsiblefor any import taxes imposed by their particular country. Payment via PAYPAL is duewithin five days of the end of the sale. THANKS for looking and GOOD LUCK.
On Apr-21-14 at 17:31:57 PDT, seller added the following information:
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