Tag: van briggle
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New Van Briggle Pottery exhibit near Colorado Springs showcases original, hand-thrown pieces
Numerous pieces of beautifully glazed historical pottery pack several glass cabinets at Manitou Springs Heritage Center. Among the treasures are a siren-of- the-sea bowl, an elephant with its trunk pointing up for good luck, an American Indian head vase, a daffodil vase, lamps and butterfly shades, a boot and hat set, and matching pug bookends.…
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New Van Briggle Pottery exhibit near Colorado Springs showcases original, hand-thrown pieces
Numerous pieces of beautifully glazed historical pottery pack several glass cabinets at Manitou Springs Heritage Center. Among the treasures are a siren-of- the-sea bowl, an elephant with its trunk pointing up for good luck, an American Indian head vase, a daffodil vase, lamps and butterfly shades, a boot and hat set, and matching pug bookends.…
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Annual pottery sale near Colorado Springs to feature hundreds of pieces at half price
Mystical things happen when Deborah Hager sits down in the morning to throw a lump of clay on her pottery wheel. Not only does she transform a shapeless mass into something beautiful and functional, she also moves into a flow state where her previous night’s dreams begin to unravel. “The allure of pottery is sometimes…
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Divide artist among many participating in annual pottery sale
Mystical things happen when Deborah Hager sits down in the morning to throw a lump of clay on her pottery wheel. Not only does she transform a shapeless mass into something beautiful and functional, she also moves into a flow state where her previous night’s dreams begin to unravel. “The allure of pottery is sometimes…