Hand-built Pottery Bat Canister! plate as seen here

as seen here

I found him at a great estate sale

invented in the late 19th century

it measures 8 1/2" tall x 5 3/4" across at widest

Hand-built Pottery Bat Canister! plate as seen hereI'm guessing from the signature on the bottom of this fantastic pottery bat vessel KCL 10 that it was made in the 21st century, but I think its got a bit of a pretty strong Arts and Crafts sensibility from a hundred years prior. At any rate, what a great thing to stash a few things inside for safe keeping; those eyes are always watching! Nicely done, from pointy ears to spiky toes, and with great texture on the wings in between. There are a few