Jar - Blue and White by Nancy Briggs Iowa After a final firing

After a final firing

but these pieces are also clear coated for added protection against outdoor elements

and an artist’s sensibility

Moonstones are bezel set on the moon

Jar - Blue and White by Nancy Briggs Iowa After a final firingThis jar is made of white stoneware clay. Dimensions: 4. 25 tall Handmade by Nancy Briggs of Des Moines, Iowa. My wheel thrown pottery currently is made of red earthenware clay accented with a white slip, under glazes and a metallic black glaze which produces a rich, colorful, matte surface. I also occasionally produce mid range stoneware pottery with carved surfaces in quiet glazes when I miss functional pottery making. I continue to work in clay