Pair of 1940s AR Cole Nc Spider Floor Vases Studio Art Pottery Drip Glaze 3 Handle

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Hard to find spider base that was made by AR Cole at his shop in Stanford, North Carolina back in … Read more Hard to find spider base that was made by AR Cole at his shop in Stanford, North Carolina back in 1940s only about a dozen of these large ones are known to have survived. These ones also a rare size at 21” inches tall as the standard was 23” for the largest spider and 13.5 inches for the smaller version clay shrinkage my account for a Piece being half an inch off, but that is highly unlikely here. Maybe he was having a rough day or maybe a miscalculated the weight of the clay Ball he was working with. Whatever the reason is the only pair known at this size this big three handle vases color in greenish turquoise multicolor drip glaze .they’ve been repair. Please see photos for specifics. I found a couple of spots that you can see in the photos. The size is 21 inches tall and the belly is 11 inches wide. These have been held in a private collection for a very long time is three handle vases . All sales are final, so please see photos for specifics. See less