Vintage Late 20th Century Howard Pierce Porcelain Deer - A Pair

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Two classic examples of Howard Pierce's porcelain work. Though cast using the same mold, each deer has a unique glaze. … more Two classic examples of Howard Pierce's porcelain work. Though cast using the same mold, each deer has a unique glaze.

Born in Chicago, Howard Pierce began his artistic training at the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Illinois. He moved to Claremont, California in 1934, where he continued his education at Pomona College. He began producing ceramics in the late 1940’s. He moved to Joshua Tree in 1968 to continue ceramic design and production. Many of Howard’s pieces are now collectors items and Howard is prominent in many books on American Ceramics.

His work is a MIUST for any mid century collector less