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Vintage Charles M. Brown small handmade wind chime

Vintage Charles M. Brown small handmade wind chime

$ 50.16

Availability: 100 in stock

Condition: Vintage Charles M. Brown small wind chime Great condition Comes with auction paperwork where it was purchased in 1978 along with his business card (pictured).Rare piece of art by renowned artist Charles M. Brown. Artist signed/etched (see pictures). Red clay, Slight fraying on the wind chime string (see pictures).7” tall, 4.5” wide, 3.5” deep.Charles Moses Brown (1904-1987). Brown was a potter for many of those years, creating hand-built pots, ornaments, wall hangings, and jewelry patterned with clay stamps, dried seed pods, rocks, and other materials. In the early 1960's Brown embraced the Raku method of firing. Brown left his job as a bookkeeper and office manager to pursue pottery full-time in 1962. His work has been featured in several retrospectives including one at the then Jacksonville Art Museum in 1969 and at the University of Florida in 1969 and at the University of Florida in 1978. See Who Was Who in American Art 1564-1975: 400 Years of Artists in America.

Glassmaking Technique: Pottery

Style: Mid-Century Modern

Color: Red

Type of Glass: Ceramic

Origin: USA

All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original

Object Type: Ceramic Wind Chime

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Vintage Charles M. Brown small wind chime
Great condition
Comes with auction paperwork where it was purchased in 1978 along with his business card (pictured).
Rare piece of art by renowned artist Charles M. Brown. Artist signed/etched (see pictures).
Red clay, Slight fraying on the wind chime string (see pictures).
7” tall, 4.5” wide, 3.5” deep
Charles Moses Brown (1904-1987) was born in Mayport, FL and moved with his family at the age of 2 to the Mandarin area of Jacksonville where he lived for the next 81 years. Brown was a potter for many of those years, creating hand-built pots, ornaments, wall hangings, and jewelry patterned with clay stamps, dried seed pods, rocks, and other materials. In the early 1960's Brown embraced the Raku method of firing. Brown left his job as a bookkeeper and office manager to pursue pottery full-time in 1962. His work has been featured in several retrospectives including one at the then Jacksonville Art Museum in 1969 and at the University of Florida in 1978. See Who Was Who in American Art 1564-1975: 400 Years of Artists in America.
T
he library is fortunate to have two works by Brown.
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Made in Jacksonville, FL,USA.
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