Slab Pottery Plate with Sgraffito Earth Mother and Flowers decorated plate on a tabletop

on a tabletop

these signs of age add to the appeal of this piece

makes a bold and striking statement

each planted with a little cactus or succulent and placed in the windowsill

as he took great care crafting it into a beautiful piece

Slab Pottery Plate with Sgraffito Earth Mother and Flowers decorated plate on a tabletopOh, how I love this plate! Perhaps it has something to do with being a child of the 70s, but really, I think this is pretty timeless! I assume "Power" is the last name of the artist who made this, but it would also be an apt descriptor for the earth mother depicted, whose fingers seem to be doing double duty as both raindrops and rays of sunlight, coaxing the flowers to grow. The toes of her barefoot seem to have root like properties as well; I'd say