Sukhothai 14th/16th Century Fused Stoneware - 9" H X 16" W X 8" D

One-of-a-kind 14th/16th Century Sukhothai glazed stoneware from central Thailand. Potters from the Ayutthaya Kingdom of Siam made vessels popular throughout Asia. This piece is an example of several fused bowls with a fish motif which were misfired and discarded in the refuse dump of a pottery workshop. Even though initially discarded, these ancient ceramic cast-offs, also known as wasters , are unique in their artistic form. This piece was purchased in Thailand in the early 1970s and could work in a variety of décor styles from Traditional, Mid-Century... to Asian-Inspired or Wabi Sabi. It is presented free-standing on a base of new black acrylic in order to give it a finished artistic look. Place of Origin: Sukhothai, North-Central Thailand Date of Manufacture: 14th/16th Century CE, Ayutthaya Period Condition: Excellent Wear: Glaze chips, natural cracks and chips on each layer. Consistent with age. Please refer to pictures. Dimensions: Pottery : 8.75 in. H X 15.5 in. W X 7.5 in. D Base : 9 in. W X 16 in. L X .75 in H Reference: This amazing piece has been part of the private collection of Dean Warner since the 1970s. Mr. Warner (1931-2025) was a graduate of both Mexico City…