Wonderful Antique Folk Art Stoneware Bottle with Incised Figure and Bird vintahe folk art I love every single thing

I love every single thing about this

2 1/2" l x 1 1/2" t and in very good antique condition

Pennsylvania 50 years ago and has had her in her personal collection since

and I'm really rather obsessed with it as very resolved feeling

I trusted my eye and gut on this beautiful small matte blue-gray glazed vessel

Wonderful Antique Folk Art Stoneware Bottle with Incised Figure and Bird vintahe folk art I love every single thingThis 19th century salt glazed stoneware bottle is one of my favorite things ever, its surface incised with wonderfully naive, open mouthed figure with sticks for arms and legs and an equally wonderful bird, which the figure looks as if he's about to get on the back of and they'll fly away together. So much life and immediacy in the pair of them, which one imagines were etched into the clay with whatever pointy stick or tool was handy. Just the sort of