Old Handmade Clothespin Sailor matte green art pottery Darker blue and brown horizontal

Darker blue and brown horizontal striations bring your eye up toward the lip and whatever bloom it might display

which adds  3" on either side

Signed ORG at bottom right for O

not surprisingly

with maybe a few tiny chips here and there

Old Handmade Clothespin Sailor matte green art pottery Darker blue and brown horizontalAdmittedly, I'm a real sucker for these sorts of things, but look at how much effort went into that cap and blue wool sailor's suit, and hand painting the eyelashes on that bright eyed clothespin face! All he needs is a ship! I've found some clothespin sailors, but no others quite like him. I'd guess maybe 1940s or so, but am not completely sure. Overall, here's in good shape, with a little wear to the shoulders of his coat. It does appear he was