Jane Heald Mid-Century Very Fine Gray-Brown Pottery Weed Pot ceramics collection which seems like it could

which seems like it could have been inspired by the work of Paul Klee (see Park bei Lu 1938

though I have no idea

This little jewel of a bowl

and I would assume mid-40s or not too long after

Jane Heald Mid-Century Very Fine Gray-Brown Pottery Weed Pot ceramics collection which seems like it couldThere is not a lot out there about Jane Heald, the Pacific Palisades, CA potter (1916 1991) who created this gorgeous lilttle vase, which photos don't do justice, but an interview with Vivika Heino mentions her as being part of a workshop at UCLA, in 1953, taught by Shoji Hamada and Bernard Leach, and notes that Heald, being the only one in the group with her own high fire kiln, fired pots for everyone in the workshop, including Hamada and Leach.