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Mark Hewitt Large Beehive Shape Gravemarker

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Large Beehive Shape Gravemarker. Very large grave marker with spiral stripes. Beehive shape. Glaze flake on base. Near Mint condition. 42" high x 26" wide. Est. $2,000 - $3,000 Ship: $300 (includes crate for shipping). Mark Hewitt specializes in the production of very large planters, storage jars and vases. He mines and refines local stoneware clays, and his principal glazes are the traditional Southern alkaline glaze and salt glaze. All his work is fired in a big wood burning kiln the size of a school bus, which he fires three times a year. His work has been featured in the Smithsonian magazine and on the cover of American Craft magazine, he has written extensively in the ceramic press, and he has exhibited in London, New York and Tokyo, as well as throughout the US. He is well-represented in museums and private collections.

Near mint condition

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