McCoy Pottery l ceramic vase with leaf handles (9")

This Art Deco style vase was produced by the Nelson McCoy Pottery Company in the 1940s. The piece features a distinctive matte seafoam green (or aqua) glaze and stylized leaf-shaped handles that exemplify the streamlined aesthetic popular during the mid-20th century. McCoy pottery pieces from this era are highly sought after by collectors of American art pottery and mid-century decorative arts. The elegant form, distinctive color, and excellent condition of this particular vase make it appealing to collectors who appreciate the craftsmanship and design sensibilities of American pottery manufacturers from this period.