Handcrafted Studio Pottery Plate by Susan Hanson, Catoctin Pottery
This finely crafted Catoctin Pottery plate from Jefferson, Maryland exemplifies the beauty of American studio ceramics. Created by potter Susan Hanson in historic Lewis Mill, the piece features a central hand-thrown spiral design surrounded by a deeply carved rim accented in soft blue and warm iron-brown glaze. The natural speckled stoneware surface and earthy tones evoke classic Appalachian and Chesapeake regional craftsmanship.
Maker: Susan Hanson, Catoctin Pottery
Location: Jefferson, Maryland
Material: Stoneware pottery
Color Scheme: Natural speckled beige body with brown and light blue glaze accents
Dimensions: 11 inches diameter
Weight: 2 pounds 7 ounces
Markings: Stamped “Catoctin Pottery Lewis Mill, Jefferson, Maryland” on base
Origin: Hand-thrown and glazed in the United States
Condition: Excellent handcrafted condition with no chips, cracks, or crazing. Glaze surface shows natural tonal variation and textural depth consistent with artisanal production.
This piece was acquired at an estate auction in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
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