Mid-Century Modern White Pottery Planter collectors piece and the like

and the like

The body of the sculpture is in near perfect condition

This one--made of what appears to be ebony

8ʺ diameter at widest × 10ʺ tall

and it took me quite a while to determine its origin

Mid-Century Modern White Pottery Planter collectors piece and the likeThis unmarked vintage planter features elegant lines and great proportions, a tapered base with hole at the center, and a soft, satiny white glaze. While I am uncertain of its maker or its age, it is mid century in style and was purchased from an estate sale that included a great collection of mid to late 20th century ceramics and studio pottery from Japan, Western Europe and the U. S., including many pieces that had been stored and never used. It