A round, ceramic pot or vessel displayed on a wooden pedestal. Its surface is covered in a colorful, irregular patchwork pattern featuring metallic silver, purple checkerboard, blue, and red segments.

"Pot" by Mollie Poupeney. ARTSCCC photo.

Pot

Mollie Poupeney (1926–2002) was a ceramic artist and author from Orinda, California, known for her burnished pottery and pit-firing techniques. Pot is a hand-formed ceramic vessel that reflects her interest in tactile surfaces and experimental, primitive-inspired methods.

Sources:
https://www.pepperwoodpottery.com/about
https://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/POUPENEY-Mollie-2838911.php